Updates to Flywithorv.com

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4/15/2008 -Tutorial on how to make a standoff support for your wiring: TAKE ME THERE
4/15/2008 -Added new student to list: TAKE ME THERE
4/15/2008 -Added more photos of the fuel straining funnel: TAKE ME THERE
4/17/2008 -Added photos of AB oil tank vent cap and dip stick now for sale: TAKE ME THERE
4/18/2008 -Added recent private/commercial pilot student photos: TAKE ME THERE
4/19/2008 -Added information on a Battery Minder to preserve your aircraft battery: TAKE ME THERE
4/22/2008 -Added info on Cherry Max rivet grip length to use : TAKE ME THERE
4/24/2008 -Placed ad showing Rotorway162F for sale: TAKE ME THERE
4/26/2008 - Added photos of another cracked upper engine mount: TAKE ME THERE
7/11/2008- Added NTSB report on oil cap oil spray causing crash: TAKE ME THERE
8/4/2008- Added Email from Jett Harris who said this site saved him from being scammed: TAKE ME THERE
10/16/08- Added yet another story of a scam thwarted due to info on this web site:TAKE ME THERE
10/22/08- Added link to the new VPHelo.com web site on the index page- new products for your Rotorway: LINK ME
10/29/08- Added full content to the Landing Gear/Skids page with new links to supplier: TAKE ME THERE
10/29/08- Added article about whether experimental helicopters are safe to fly: TAKE ME THERE
10/29/08- Added Article on Pre- Buy Inspections for your helicopter: TAKE ME THERE
10/29/08- Added article on Helo Mishaps: TAKE ME THERE
10/29/08- Added article on Purchasing a Kit helicopter: TAKE ME THERE
11/11/08- Added tutorial on installing fuel tank outlet fitting MOD- A MUST DO!!!: TAKE ME THERE
11/11/08- Added tutorial on replacing the water pump seal while the pump is on the ship: TAKE ME THERE
11/18/08- Added comments to Hints and tips intro page: TAKE ME THERE
11/18/08- Added Article on Cog Belt Break during flight with student: TAKE ME THERE
11/21/08- Added new tutorial on fixing the Fatal Flaw in the overhead wiring: TAKE ME THERE
11/21/08- Added more detail to the overhead panel wiring diagram to show where the mods are: TAKE ME THERE
11/22/08- Added story and photos of my in-flight AP design cog belt break in students ship: TAKE ME THERE
01/29/09- Added Story about several near crashes due to mechanical failure/rigging: TAKE ME THERE
01/29/09- Added instructions on installing the secondary drive into the frame: TAKE ME THERE
02/28/09- Added discussion on the cog belt tensioner debate to the belt break hint: TAKE ME THERE
01/01/09- Added content and photo of "New" elastomeric bearing that failed during training: TAKE ME THERE
01/01/09- Added content and photos of Raymond Butlers main and tail rotor blades: TAKE ME THERE
01/01/09- Added Photos of Raymond Butlers's transition training: TAKE ME THERE
01/01/09- Added Photos of Dave Armando's flight training: TAKE ME THERE
01/01/09- Added Photos of John Garabedian's Flight training: TAKE ME THERE
01/01/09- Added Photos of Jan Mensink's flight training: TAKE ME THERE

01/01/09- Added Photos of Mike Sidler's flight training: TAKE ME THERE

01/01/09- Added Photos of Terry Dunkin's flight training: TAKE ME THERE
01/01/09- Added Photos of Rolin Choate's flight training: TAKE ME THERE
01/01/09- Added Photos of Raymond Butler's fuel trailer: TAKE ME THERE
03/15/09- Added info from Dave Armando coolant leak that caused LTE and how to prevent this: TAKE ME THERE
03/21/09- Posted update on the new cog belt tensioner system complete with videos of operation of both the Factory tensioner and of the VP tensioner system during the Rotorway engine start sequence: TAKE ME THERE
04/08/09- Added photo of three students trained at once to index page: TAKE ME THERE
04/09/09- Orv Neisingh is now an FAA Certified Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic: TAKE ME THERE
04/10/09- Updated builder assist page with recent information: TAKE ME THERE
04/10/09- Added links to autorotation videos taken while Training students in Rhode Island: TAKE ME THERE
06/03/09- Posted a warning to check for a TR shaft failure that we just experienced: TAKE ME THERE
11/16/09- Posted photos of Roy Hanan training in his new Jet Exec: TAKE ME THERE
11/18/09- Posted photos of Another in flight cog belt break: TAKE ME THERE
11/18/09- Posted photos and story of my in-flight catastrophic main rotor blade delamination: TAKE ME THERE
11/28/09- Orv has now been flight testing the new VPS, LLC experimental helicopter engine: TAKE ME THERE
1/9/10- Posted instructions by Clark Richter on how to split the tub on your Rotorway Helicopter: TAKE ME THERE
3/6/10- Updated the factory clutch page with a near miss that was caught as a result of this page. TAKE ME THERE
3/7/10- New information on aligner block bearings mimicing bad elastomerics. TAKE ME THERE
3/12/10- The new VPS engine for Rotorway helicopters is completed. Check out the dyno sheet.TAKE ME THERE
3/21/10- New Engine for Rotorways produces 172 hp and is being installed for flight testing.TAKE ME THERE