REFLECTOR: canard cover

[Scott Derrick]

Alex,

I do have some pictures. I will dig around and find them...

Scott

Alex Balic wrote:
> Hey Scott- do you have any pictures anywhere- I have a really, really big
> hatch that includes the canard cover and most of the top foreword - and I
> would like to see if I can use the piano hinges on there- not sure how to
> access the pins.
> 
> Alex
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
> Behalf Of Scott Derrick
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 9:37 AM
> To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
> Subject: REFLECTOR: canard cover
> 
> canard cover.
> 
> I use piano hinges to fasten my cover down and its a 5 second job to 
> remove and a 30 second job to install??
> 
> I don't understand why yours would be a bear?
> 
> Scott
> 
> Terry Miles wrote:
>> orientation change to see what happens.  I dread having to pull the canard
>> cover.  We did piano hinges and pulling and setting those hinge pins is a
>> bear.
>> Thanks, Al,
>> Terry
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
>> Behalf Of Al Gietzen
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 8:29 PM
>> To: 'Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list'
>> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: GRT compass calibration
>>
>> Terry;
>> Sounds like your setup is very much like mine.  I'm not having any
> problems.
>> I think it very unlikely that is anything along the cables.  I'm sure you
>> took it to the compass rose and did the calibration according to the
> manual.
>> I think you can set it up to read out 'true' or 'magnetic', what's the
>> deviation where you are?
>>
>> I'm sure the guys at GRT can give you the most help.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Al
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
>> Behalf Of Terry Miles
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 5:09 PM
>> To: 'Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list'
>> Subject: REFLECTOR: GRT compass calibration
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a dual screen, single AHRS GRT EFIS (Their Horizon I)  and I am
>> getting a 20 degree compass split.  The GRT is reading off to the right.  
>>
>> I am in contact w/ GRT and doing and trying all as they advise, but I
>> thought I would check in here to prevent re-inventing the wheel.  I do
> enuf
>> of that as is.
>>
>> The Magnotometer is mounted in the RH strake and I have the usual #2 nav
> and
>> com antennae near by not on top off the GRT magno box.  I have about 3
> feet
>> of excess cabling.  Moving that around in the wing and aft cabin has no
>> affect on the problems.  
>>
>> The plan of attack tomorrow is remove the canard cover and see if I can
>> isolate the magno cable from any possible unnoticed offenders in the nose
>> area.  
>>
>> Anybody been down this road?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Terry
>>
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