REFLECTOR:IVO prop governor

Jim Sower reflector@tvbf.org
Thu, 30 Oct 2003 08:11:12 -0600


I have that problem on my EZ and anticipate it on my Cozy.  Could one reinforce the
port strake top with more plies or perhaps carbon fiber?  I aim to reinforce top and
bottom strake surfaces on my Cozy and I'm just looking for the best way to do it.
Knees happen - even if you're careful ... Jim S.

Greg Poole wrote:

> Jim G''s Dad (Jim is one of the other few Aussie Velocity builders - a top
> door) had a Long Eze which I noticed was sorely dented on the strakes from
> access/egress to the cockpit - so it's not just Velocity Top Doors that
> suffer this problem (butts are less sharper than knees - provided your not
> wearing studded jeans).
>
> Best,
>
> Greg in Sydney.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Milton Merskey" <miltonm@airmail.net>
> To: <reflector@tvbf.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 3:15 PM
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR:IVO prop governor
>
> >
> > Keith: I was waiting for the guy down under to say that.  Milt
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "KeithHallsten" <KeithHallsten@quiknet.com>
> > To: <reflector@tvbf.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 7:22 PM
> > Subject: Re: REFLECTOR:IVO prop governor
> >
> >
> > > Milt,
> > >
> > > You don't have to be mealy-mouthed - tell us how you really feel!
> > >
> > > Keith
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <miltonm@airmail.net>
> > > To: <reflector@tvbf.org>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 3:21 PM
> > > Subject: Re: REFLECTOR:IVO prop governor
> > >
> > >
> > > > > Ivoprop offers a constant speed electronic governor add on.  Is
> anyone
> > > > > using this?
> > > > > How well does it work?
> > > > >
> > > > > John
> > > >
> > > > John:
> > > >
> > > > The only sure thing you can get from that company is inferior
> products,
> > > > sloppy workmanship, K Mart & Target lines of material, no R&D and over
> > > > priced products. Purchasing anything from them is a guarantee you will
> > be
> > > > on an NTSB report.
> > > >
> > > > Milt
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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--
Jim Sower
Crossville, TN; Chapter 5
Long-EZ N83RT, Velocity N4095T