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by biggles
Thu Jul 03, 2008 8:02 pm
Forum: FOR SALE
Topic: Nipper for sale?
Replies: 1
Views: 8337

Re: Nipper for sale?

SOLD
by biggles
Wed Jun 11, 2008 10:19 pm
Forum: FOR SALE
Topic: Nipper for sale?
Replies: 1
Views: 8337

Nipper for sale?

Due a change in personal circumstances and work commitments I am considering selling my Nipper. G-AVTC was acquired at the end of last year via part exchange. It has a permit till September 08 but the wings are currently removed. My original intention was to modify the seat for tall pilots but I don...
by biggles
Sun Jun 08, 2008 9:32 pm
Forum: WANTED
Topic: Nipper, any 'for sale'?
Replies: 6
Views: 10936

Re: Nipper, any 'for sale'?

Barrie

I sent you a pm

Biggles
by biggles
Thu Apr 17, 2008 8:59 am
Forum: ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE
Topic: G-ONCS nearing completion.
Replies: 2
Views: 5063

Re: G-ONCS nearing completion.

Well done

Keep us posted on the slipper tank

I wopuld like to visit and see G-ONCS sometime before I start work on VTC

cheers
by biggles
Thu Jan 31, 2008 8:39 pm
Forum: THE AIRCRAFT
Topic: G-AVTC
Replies: 2
Views: 7857

Re: G-AVTC

its a complete airworthy aircraft with a permit ... However as the existing seat feels like it severs my spine at the 5th vertebrae I will make unairworthy and do the seat mod. The wings are already off and the fuselage is in my garage. I will probably do some other stuff to personalize it Currently...
by biggles
Wed Jan 30, 2008 5:35 pm
Forum: THE AIRCRAFT
Topic: G-AVTC
Replies: 2
Views: 7857

G-AVTC

I am now the owner of TC

Being a tall guy with a stiff back I plan to do the seat mod and perhaps a few other things to make it mine

Be prepared for lots of questions
by biggles
Fri Jan 11, 2008 11:08 am
Forum: ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE
Topic: Canopies
Replies: 15
Views: 18943

Re: Canopies

For a variety of reasons including until I get a canopy made, sometime in the next month or so, i would like to keep the "where" to myself
by biggles
Fri Jan 04, 2008 9:18 pm
Forum: ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE
Topic: Canopies
Replies: 15
Views: 18943

Re: Canopies

i think i have a source for 3b canopies

The price is not confirmed but about £550

Anyone interested?
by biggles
Wed Dec 26, 2007 5:39 pm
Forum: ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE
Topic: Canopies
Replies: 15
Views: 18943

Re: Canopies

when you say expensive ...how much ?

I think I have found a place to have canopies made and may have a batch done.

Canopies for 3 and 3b and different so looking for some guideance.
by biggles
Mon Dec 24, 2007 8:18 pm
Forum: ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE
Topic: Chris Lodge Props - Still going?
Replies: 6
Views: 10288

Re: Chris Lodge Props - Still going?

we were trying to souce a prop for another type of aircraft and heard he had given up because of difficulty in obtaining the right quality of wood
by biggles
Mon Dec 24, 2007 8:16 pm
Forum: ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE
Topic: Canopies
Replies: 15
Views: 18943

Canopies

Is the a source available today

... if not is anyone on the case?
by biggles
Sat Dec 22, 2007 9:27 am
Forum: ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE
Topic: Seat mod
Replies: 11
Views: 12436

Re: Seat mod

Are there PFA approved mods and drawings to move both the top and bottom of the seat rearwards?
by biggles
Sat Dec 22, 2007 9:03 am
Forum: ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE
Topic: Rudder pedal mod
Replies: 0
Views: 4320

Rudder pedal mod

deep in the seat mod thread there is reference to a a Slinsby mod to allow more leg room.

Whats involved?
Anyone got the drawings?
by biggles
Mon Dec 17, 2007 5:37 pm
Forum: WANTED
Topic: Nipper / RV4 part exchange
Replies: 2
Views: 5000

Re: Nipper / RV4 part exchange

Neil

i sent you a pm but checkout

www.afors.com

RV4 west Sussex.

i can email more photo's

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