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by Parakka
Sat Oct 13, 2018 9:37 pm
Forum: RV 8/8A
Topic: New owner coming up on Annual !!
Replies: 5
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Re: New owner coming up on Annual !!

Mike,

Just wanted to circle back and let you know, I took your advice on the drill, the brake pads, the quick drain and the plans from Vans.. I will set up a wing jack like you show if I cannot borrow one from the shop at my airport..
Thanks a million!

-Tony
by Parakka
Fri Oct 12, 2018 4:25 pm
Forum: RV 8/8A
Topic: New owner coming up on Annual !!
Replies: 5
Views: 16327

Re: New owner coming up on Annual !!

Thanks again Mike!
Ordered the preview plans on USB stick from Vans, this will let me review and prepare while travelling :)
Also the brake pads and quick drains and the Accessories catalog.. Hoping all arrive inside the 6wks mentioned with US Mail..
best wishes..
by Parakka
Fri Oct 12, 2018 7:17 am
Forum: RV 8/8A
Topic: New owner coming up on Annual !!
Replies: 5
Views: 16327

Re: New owner coming up on Annual !!

Thanks Mike, Much appreciate the reply, and pictures on the home made jack -very cool!! Ha ha ha, I could use a light weight drill/screw driver.. My workhorse is a pre-lithium PorterCable.. talk about heavy and chunky.. I presume this drill can be used to drive/remove screws -slowly- ? One additiona...
by Parakka
Thu Oct 11, 2018 6:36 pm
Forum: RV 8/8A
Topic: New owner coming up on Annual !!
Replies: 5
Views: 16327

New owner coming up on Annual !!

Hi Folks, New owner of a RV-8A and loving it!! I am coming up on the annual condition inspection (next month) so looking to purchase consumables, line up tools, jacks etc.. So was looking for help from folks who's been around this block a few times :) I will have the builder assist me, and local sho...