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by Jim Parker
Wed Sep 25, 2024 1:35 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi from Northeast PA.
Replies: 8
Views: 1272

Re: Hi from Northeast PA.

Hi folks, I've been busy trying to find info on the Kitfox lite but there is very little to find out. We've been working on and off on the plane but it's a project and will be done when it's done. I have found the diameter of the bungee cord (3/8") and am using the old, somewhat stretched cords...
by Jim Parker
Sat Aug 17, 2024 3:39 pm
Forum: Ultralight Newbe Questions
Topic: landing gear Bungee info wanted
Replies: 1
Views: 691

landing gear Bungee info wanted

Hi folks, I recently joined the forum and sent an intro message. I recently purchased a Skylands era Kitfox lite which I'm trying to rehabilitate as it was an estate sale with no history with it. I do have the Skylands Kitox Lite assembly manual, but it doesn't give me that info. The plane appears t...
by Jim Parker
Fri Aug 16, 2024 10:41 am
Forum: Ultralight Engine Talk
Topic: Need info on 2Si 460 engine
Replies: 1
Views: 535

Need info on 2Si 460 engine

Hi, As a new owner of a 25 year old Kitfox Lite, I need whatever info I can get regarding the engine on it. I have done much searching but found very little info. I know it was in production only for a few years but the plane was acquired in an estate sale and no info was provided re: the engine. I ...
by Jim Parker
Mon Aug 12, 2024 9:20 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi from Northeast PA.
Replies: 8
Views: 1272

Hi from Northeast PA.

Hi to the group. My name is Jim Parker. I'm 81 Yrs young and have been flying for about 17 years. I have a sport pilot license and am currently flying a Challenger II CW out of Cherry Ridge airport (N30), Honesdale, PA. I have flown a Hummel Ultracruiser, a FFP Classic, Backyard Flyer 103 but mostly...