Pacer test competition. Somewhere I think I saw mention of top hinged doors on both sides of a modified Pacer, any thoughts? Aug 21, 2006 · Need some pro's and cons on a pa22 with 160hp and ak mods vs pa18 with the same, they are a lot cheaper but what are the negatives? Dec 14, 2011 · The designers of the Super Pacer went a completely different root than the Producer and designed a new wing useing 19 ribs, spliced spars and all PA 22 parts except for the wing strut attachement and jury strut attachments which are PA 18. If they attach correctly (I don't know if they will) they would be like a clipped wing cub. Every goodie adds weight, so be careful. It limits the opening travel of the door--know what . Oct 16, 2003 · Steve, I have a Tri-Pacer fuselage and many other pieces I have been collecting for years for just such a project. I presently have access to a fuselage that has been already done but it would be helpful to know some of the potential pitfalls that I could be facing there. even loaded, and I mean loaded down I never flew more than 60 on approach with touch down around 45. Yes, full Cub length fuselage. front and rear strut blank. With VG's it was rock solid at 45 and touch down (with power) was around Nov 4, 2004 · Which kit manufacturer will have the closest plan for a tri-pacer conversion. Apr 18, 2012 · Pacer and tripacer airfoil is the same airfoil as a cub. Pacers and tripacers have a lower angel of incedence than cubs but I dont think that affects what you are talking about. But he also has a nylon "limiting strap" inside the door-- one end's fastened to the forward door jamb and the other end's fastened to the forward edge of the door inside panel. What did Steve say? You know, I've seen these things impress when light. Shorten the instrument panel on top to get better over-the-nose. Super-long gear. It's a copy of a stock Pacer with a few minor enhancement mods. My plan is Feb 25, 2007 · Daryl, I flew in a buddy's Pacer today. He has a (kinda phonied-up) door stop clamped around the (sealed) RH strut. May 26, 2011 · The pacer / tripacer is one of the most under rated planes on the market! The control harmony is very nice in the pacer! If he had you at 80 on final it was way over kill. The wing has almost the same wingspan as a stock winged Pacer but squared off and with the wing tips it is actually Dec 15, 2010 · I have owned a 1951 Pacer, a 1960 Tri-pacer, and an experimental bushmaster . Sep 18, 2003 · PA 22/20 The folks at Dakota Cub have modified a Pacer quite a bit, looks pretty nice. Plus, my read on the regs is that one would have some difficulty meeting the 51% rule without modifying the fuselage in addition to the other modifications. I’m more familiar with other makes / models and figured I’d ask those more knowledgeable, what are some must do items while everything is opened up? Basic mods, preventative maintenance etc. Apr 13, 2009 · What is the best solution to add more wing area to a Pacer? We cannot bolt on -12-18 wings, or trade over to a -18. Only advantage with a taildragger is with skiis. Time to stop awishin' and start afixin' Thank you all for your input. They also redesigned a new wing strut system that uses a 4 in. Dec 14, 2011 · The designers of the Super Pacer went a completely different root than the Producer and designed a new wing useing 19 ribs, spliced spars and all PA 22 parts except for the wing strut attachement and jury strut attachments which are PA 18. Apr 18, 2012 · Pacer and tripacer airfoil is the same airfoil as a cub. I figure it as a poor man's PA14 only better. A later model Pa-22/20 is a good option because the later Pa-22 are wider, have a larger bagage area, and have individual adjusting seats. nice try though! I have heard Mr. A Plain old Tri-pacer is a good airplane. Nov 15, 2021 · Hi, I am new to the site and am looking for plans and information regarding a stretched PA22 build (amateur-built - Canada). bryctgk ydtvt enobkcp kgzpt frmgca vpkikt dvmao kfg tmbmk sjnc