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by Kai
Fri Jul 02, 2021 4:09 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Portable Hangar parking sensor
Replies: 30
Views: 6130

Re: Portable Hangar parking sensor

I like the idea to put guide rails on the floor. Is it easy to bolt on to a concrete floor? Depends on the iron in the concrete, the drill and the drill bit. If you come well prepared, it's a matter of seconds to drill the holes. A skilled DIYer should not have any problems to get this done. But gi...
by Kai
Wed Apr 07, 2021 11:13 am
Forum: DA42 Forum
Topic: Check-out in my DA-42 in Las Vegas?
Replies: 5
Views: 1864

Re: Check-out in my DA-42 in Las Vegas?

d424u wrote: Wed Apr 07, 2021 1:38 am Thank you! I spoke to Luis and we'll make something work.
Great. He prepared me for my IFR ticket 11 years ago. Had a great time there and even crashed a car I borrowed from him :lol:
by Kai
Mon Apr 05, 2021 5:23 pm
Forum: DA42 Forum
Topic: Check-out in my DA-42 in Las Vegas?
Replies: 5
Views: 1864

Re: Check-out in my DA-42 in Las Vegas?

I am sure someone will chime in and come up with something. Otherwise talk to Luis Magaña from Flyright Aviation. If he can´t help you, he will sure point you to the right person there.
by Kai
Mon Sep 21, 2020 7:01 am
Forum: Site Feedback
Topic: DAN website logo design proposal
Replies: 4
Views: 3498

Re: DAN website logo design proposal

I think that a design upgrade after six years is a good idea. I also like the idea of a rotating banner. But in the end it is all up to Chris who is doing a tremendous job maintaining the forum and administrating it and if he can spend the time to implant your ideas. The last design changes with mob...
by Kai
Thu Aug 13, 2020 4:57 am
Forum: Public forum
Topic: Vent window lock broken
Replies: 37
Views: 20505

Re: Vent window lock broken

After tedious Dremeling of the latches I got the bronze latches installed. This is not a criticism of the design of the new latches. It is something that has been required of all the Diamond-supplied latches on my plane. I've confirmed a subsequent design change of the canopy-bonded blocks would ma...
by Kai
Sun Dec 29, 2019 9:49 pm
Forum: Public forum
Topic: Vent window lock broken
Replies: 37
Views: 20505

Re: Vent window lock broken

Mike,
thanks for the update. Would you mind posting a picture of the bronzed metal latches? I am curious how they turned out
by Kai
Mon Oct 07, 2019 2:58 am
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Best sun shade for DA40?
Replies: 46
Views: 18405

Re: Best sun shade for DA40?

There is an old thread on this and some of the information in there still valid: https://www.diamondaviators.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3341 https://www.diamondaviators.net/forum/download/file.php?id=211 https://www.diamondaviators.net/forum/download/file.php?id=208 https://www.diamondaviators.net/fo...
by Kai
Tue Nov 13, 2018 9:51 am
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: ForcedAeroMotive: SuperCharged DA40
Replies: 323
Views: 120998

Re: ForcedAeroMotive: SuperCharged DA40

Thanks for the Update, Brock! After 7.5 years things are finally coming to an end. I am happy to see that it was possible to achieve it.
by Kai
Sun Nov 04, 2018 11:54 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: DA40-180 on UL91
Replies: 5
Views: 2359

Re: DA40-180 on UL91

Juerg,

search this forum for "Mogas" and you will find some replies for the carbureted engines. For injected 0-360 engines, I would think you encounter vapor lock issues.
by Kai
Mon Oct 01, 2018 3:20 pm
Forum: DA20 Forum
Topic: How do I upgrade 912 80hp to 912 100 hp
Replies: 22
Views: 10245

Re: How do I upgrade 912 80hp to 912 100 hp

My bad, Matthias! I didn´t see that correctly.