REFLECTOR: Roof NACA's

[Jorge Bujanda]

Scott,
I don't know if yours is an XL or a Std but my kit is an XL and my 
scoops were installed at the Service Center.  They are 21 1/4" NACA 
centerline to centerline, or 10 5/8" NACA centerline to fuse centerline.
Hope this helps.

Jorge Bujanda
XL FG
Palmdale, CA



Scott Derrick wrote:

>Maybe I wasn't clear about this.
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>I didn't ask how to build the NACA's, I have them, I asked how far apart
>they should be..
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>Scott
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>>FYI - I had similar questions about the roof NACA scoops a few weeks
>>back. I called Velocity about two weeks ago and they sent me the paper
>>templates & instructions on how to build them... for FREE!  Now that's
>>good support!
>>
>>Joel Carruth
>>Lockheed Martin
>>JSF - Pilot System Software
>>W: (817) 763-4337
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
>>Behalf Of michalk
>>Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 8:34 AM
>>To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
>>Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Roof NACA's
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>>This is a spreadsheet developed by a Reflectorite:
>>http://www.tvbf.org/docs/nacascoop1.1.xls
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>>I don't remember who wrote it.  Someone pipe up for this credit.
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>>It will plot the layout of your NACA so that you can cut it out
>>yourself.  Easy to make.
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>>KeithHallsten wrote:
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>>>Scott,
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>>>My kit came with the armpit scoops, but I made the top NACA scoops
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>>using
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>>>dimensions provided by Velocity.  I don't have my notes on that at
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>>home, and
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>>>won't be back to the hangar until Tuesday at the earliest, but the
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>>factory
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>>>guys should be able to give you the
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>>fuselage-centerline-to-scoop-centerline
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>>>measurement.  You will probably need to get the molded ducts (runners)
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>>from
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>>>the factory, anyway.
>>>
>>>Keith Hallsten
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>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Scott Derrick" <scott at tnstaafl.net>
>>>To: "Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list" <reflector at tvbf.org>
>>>Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 7:42 PM
>>>Subject: REFLECTOR: Roof NACA's
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>>>>Sorry folks I forgot to change the Subject line.
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>>>>Roof NACA's.
>>>>
>>>>I need to cut the holes in the roof to install the NACA's. My plane
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>>was
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>>>>a updraft, and the instructions say to cut out the pre-marked holes
>>>>which I don't have.
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>>>>Anybody know the spacing side to side, or center to center I should
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>>use?
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>>>>Scott
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