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by ZuluAlpha
Wed Sep 28, 2011 8:16 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Aircraft registration letters
Replies: 0
Views: 3003

Aircraft registration letters

Mike,

If anyone needs registration letters etc doing in vinyl I have used a very helpful chap His name is John Houchen and he runs Black Dog Signs.
www.blackdogsigns.co.uk

[email protected]
01986 892615

He does letters in hundreds of colours, logos (send him the file electronically) and ...
by ZuluAlpha
Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:07 am
Forum: Sales & Wants
Topic: REB37E Champion spark plugs for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 2491

REB37E Champion spark plugs for sale

REB37E Champion spark plugs for sale

These are brand new still in the sealed plastic tubes and are now surplus to requirement as I have electronic ignition

LAS sell them for 19.56 +VAT = £23.47 plus P&P

£15 each and free P&P if you buy 4 or more

Call or text 07949 025 966
They are in Suffolk ...
by ZuluAlpha
Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:04 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Paint removal from fabric covered aircraft
Replies: 17
Views: 28361

I have Ceconite covered with Imron which has started to crack in places.

I haven't found a good way to remove and replace paint, it always looks bad. Much better to put a sticker over it in my view. Aircraft Spruce ones come in different sizes and are free, but there are many others

If you contact ...
by ZuluAlpha
Thu Mar 10, 2011 8:23 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Airspace for the Olympics
Replies: 71
Views: 87452

All the extra time is for all the teams training and the Olympics and Paralympics. More details here:
http://forums.flyer.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=69015

David
by ZuluAlpha
Wed Mar 09, 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: VW engine - one sooty exhaust stack...
Replies: 17
Views: 17914

Have you tried checking the EGTs rather than the CHTs?

Those digital themometers with a laser pointer are very accurate.
by ZuluAlpha
Wed Mar 09, 2011 9:47 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Airspace for the Olympics
Replies: 71
Views: 87452

Is there going to be an official LAA response to this?

It seems a very draconian set of restrictions. Thankfully it won't affect me too much as I am out of the zone, but if I was based within the zone I would object to having to file a flight plan for every flight 2 hrs beforehand with no guarantee ...
by ZuluAlpha
Mon May 31, 2010 9:11 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Norwich bids for Lebensraum
Replies: 39
Views: 49837

John,

First, thank you very much for your hard work on our behalf.

Do you know who is financing this exercise for NIA and is any part of it coming from local councils etc?

Regards
David
by ZuluAlpha
Wed Nov 11, 2009 8:58 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Making smoke
Replies: 10
Views: 13038

Diesel, red or clear road fuel works OK but smells. Ondina is about £1.50/litre and is clear and doesn't smell. You can get a 205 litre drum from the Yak aerobatic people at Compton Abbas.

The oil vapourises rather than burns so you need to inject it at the hottest place available. Right next to ...