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by Brad
Wed Mar 02, 2022 5:07 pm
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: Considering Dropping Parachute Option
Replies: 9
Views: 10719

Re: Considering Dropping Parachute Option

is it a realistic option to be able to take it out when I want to carry a larger payload? Nope, that is not (really) possible. We are weeks away from the final weighing of ours with a couple of modifications: 1. Removal of the elevator counterweight as per the SB 2. A full IFR suite (fair bit of we...
by Brad
Wed Aug 25, 2021 8:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Seatbelts - Rear pax`
Replies: 4
Views: 20201

Re: Seatbelts - Rear pax`

PhilipRueker wrote: Wed Aug 04, 2021 8:23 am It's a 3-point inertial reel seat belt in front and back in the TSi.
The front is inertial, but the rear is not.

It's a fixed 3 point seat belt.
by Brad
Tue Feb 11, 2020 3:08 pm
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: Tools
Replies: 14
Views: 33188

Re: Tools

I've seen nothing but positive things about the Milwaukee electric rivet gun I've got one issue with that gun... We have one, and it's a pain in the ass with the 3.2mm rivets in the kit. The problem is the tube through the middle of it is just big enough so that two mandrels can go next to each oth...
by Brad
Wed Jan 22, 2020 8:09 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Sling TSi Builder In Dallas-Fort Worth Area
Replies: 10
Views: 20889

Re: Sling TSi Builder In Dallas-Fort Worth Area

PhilipRueker wrote: Sat Jan 11, 2020 8:03 pm
Perry or Jean from TAF in Torrance will set you up with the online system once you'll get your kit. Basically you can enter any parts that are missing and then they'll ship them out to you.
Can I get a contact for Perry or Jean?

I wasn't aware of this online ordering system either.
by Brad
Wed Jan 01, 2020 12:37 pm
Forum: Sling Photos & Videos
Topic: Show your workshop
Replies: 9
Views: 29178

Re: Show your workshop

Building in a "triple" garage (2 cars side by side, with another "car" space sideways at the back). Just finished building tables and inventorying the tail kit. Just waiting for a couple of tools and we will get stuck in. 2x EAA tables 1x large table on wheels 1x large table fixe...