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Well, read the following article and IMHO Cessna (Textron) has finally given the go ahead to provide what I believe will create a need for Unleaded fuel at airports. Since there are so many 172 & 182s out there, I would think that we might start seeing more availability of 91UL and/or 94UL. :mrg...

Good day everyone, I just received the following information earlier and IMHO that is good news and if the information is correct. I would think it is correct considering the source but I would still like to #slingsupport to validate the data. If that is the case, I most likely will not opt for the ...

Greetings gentlemen, As many of you have already seen in previous posts (Weight & Balance AFT CG Concerns), I built an Excel Spreadsheet to explore the airplane's AFT CG issues. One of the solution is to have as much fuel (forward CG) on board. However, there is a rumour that starting in March 2...

Thank you ever so much for posting those pictures! I really like how it blends in nicely and does not destroy the beautiful nose intake look. Awesome!!

Thank you for sharing the information! By the way, when the kit comes in, would be mind posting a picture of the modified cowling? I don't think anyone in the Forum has one or seen one yet. Cheers! FYI, I am the Canadian Builder that Adam referred to above. I have the External Alternaster and modifi...

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Welcome to the group! I also plan to build one next summer, and it will most likely be the 1st one in Canada... The Sling High Wing in the Ottawa area.

Thank you ever so much for the details! Mike I haven't seen any static wicks on any Slings yet and for any planning IFR in precipitation, those are pretty well a must. What make/models of static wicks are planned? How many installed? If installed on flight controls, those would have to be bonded (wi...

Welcome aboard Chris! Great to see so many on this amazing forum

I haven't seen any static wicks on any Slings yet and for any planning IFR in precipitation, those are pretty well a must. What make/models of static wicks are planned? How many installed? If installed on flight controls, those would have to be bonded (wire)... #slingsupport