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by MTJ
Mon Oct 04, 2021 2:45 pm
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: Fuel Capacity - Mains, new mains & Long Range?
Replies: 5
Views: 10474

Re: Fuel Capacity - Mains, new mains & Long Range?

Cluemeister wrote: Thu Sep 02, 2021 7:22 am 52 gallons for an airplane that averages 7-8 gph means 6-7 hours flight time. Very impressive With 900-1000 lbs useful load, even full tanks allows 600-700 lbs of people and stuff.
Bladder range vs. fuel range :lol:
by MTJ
Mon Oct 04, 2021 2:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Using Sling App
Replies: 12
Views: 41575

Re: Using Sling App

Has anyone downloaded the manuals to the app lately? I have successfully installed the App to my Ipad and Iphone both, and it includes the POH's. But when I try to download the other manuals, it pops up a circle with a square dot and nothing else happens. Any ideas here? James Apparently, this app ...
by MTJ
Tue Jun 29, 2021 11:12 am
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: What is a Standoff?
Replies: 1
Views: 6038

Re: What is a Standoff?

Add these to you kit box..The 2 zip tie is my favorite.



by MTJ
Sun Jun 20, 2021 9:10 am
Forum: Avionics & Electrical Systems
Topic: Static Wicks (dischargers) Installation #slingsupport
Replies: 6
Views: 23808

Re: Static Wicks (dischargers) Installation #slingsupport

I am adding the static wicks and I am about to paint.

I cannot find any control balance data. Is there any data published?

#slingsupport
by MTJ
Thu Jun 17, 2021 9:44 am
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: Baggage Door on Quickbuild
Replies: 3
Views: 18062

Re: Baggage Door on Quickbuild

My door had little to no bend as well. The IA next door had me use 2 wood pieces on each side of the door (the width of the door) and slowly add pressure a little at a time. The reference was the fuselage rivet line. Not perfect but it fits a lot better.... no drilling required. :D
by MTJ
Sun May 09, 2021 3:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Perry Richmond
Replies: 1
Views: 14191

Re: Perry Richmond

Scott Johnson
Hi Matt: Perry is no longer with us. I’ve taken over Perry’s position.
scott@airplanefactory.com
by MTJ
Sat May 01, 2021 7:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Torque Wrench
Replies: 3
Views: 16221

Re: Torque Wrench

www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01M12284X/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 TEKTON 1/4 Inch Drive Dual-Direction Click Torque Wrench (10-150 in.-lb.) | TRQ21101 Nice size. easy to use. Don't forget to add the 'drag' of a nyloc to the torque value I have only needed a larger wrench for ...
by MTJ
Fri Feb 12, 2021 3:46 pm
Forum: Regulations, Procedures & Certifications
Topic: Foreflight performance data for Tsi
Replies: 3
Views: 18140

Re: Foreflight performance data for Tsi

9,000?

I'm hitting rocks where I live.

#slingsupport
by MTJ
Wed Feb 03, 2021 3:17 pm
Forum: Sling Photos & Videos
Topic: My shop/garage/blog/vlog
Replies: 2
Views: 14430

Re: My shop/garage/blog/vlog

Nice blog!

Being a cheap pilot I am using the free EAA site :oops:
by MTJ
Wed Feb 03, 2021 3:10 pm
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: Question about gas
Replies: 44
Views: 86620

Re: Question about gas

If you have a truck there are fuel tanks that you can get that will fit in your bed. More than enough to fill up your new pretty plane. https://www.calranch.com/rectangular-liquid-transfer-tank-black-100-gal.html My airport is pretty helpful. I am building a 350 gallon tow trailer with a pump/filter...