Scorpio wrote:Hi Diesel Dog, is that a Bushbaby or a Explorer...Give us mre info please,please....i am rebuilding a Bushbaby and at this stage must deside on the powerplant...where are you situated, can i come and see yours...please reply.
Thanx...Kobus

Explorer . FASD. You are more than welcome.

Over 200hrs and still going strong only parts required (service items ,plugs, oil,,vee belt, fuel and oil filters)

Added another 2.3 hrs today and still want to convert to taildragger if the paperwork is not inhibiting .

Congratulations guys .Enjoy and fly safe. what about a short video so we can see and hear her down in the Cape

Taken at Vredendal Fly In

Made it to Vredendal this time 100hrs and still running sweet

The Toyota Yaris engine has clocked 70hrs and still running sweet

ZU FIZ has recieved its authority to fly and is no longer restricted to 100km from Saldanha and will be visiting neighboring airfields shortly.
Looking forward to meeting like minded aviation enthusiasts.

PS. Boet steek solank die vuur aan!

The 40 hours proving flight time has been flown off and the application for authority to fly has been forwarded to CAA. Hopefully the yaris powered explorer will be able to visit other airfields shortly. The proving hours went by without any problems, we had a radio problem and the artificial horizo...

The Yaris powered Explorer now has 27hrs flight time and the engine 38hrs including ground testing,and with no snags so far vhpy vhpy vhpy Fuel consumption in this application calculated over the 27hrs flight time is 8.9 ltrs average fuel burn/hrs including warm up and taxi and 12.5ltrs in cruise mo...

Mooi was nog nooit lelik nie,hou so aan manne

We could not make it to Vredendal on Saturday ,rain at homebase vhpy vhpy vhpy Sunday morning we flew to Lambertsbay and met the Saldanha croud on their way back, the yaris powered explorer performed without a hitch, she has done 10hrs and we have not changed anthing under the cowl,do preflight add ...

Toyota powered explorer now has 5 hours flight time and we are planning to take it to the Vredendal Fly-in on the 28th of August 2010.
First attempt to make a short video – watch on you tube if you like.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZKIFIcDhTg

Terug na die jag,daar is nou 150 bokke minder om van te kies,dit was nie regtig n jag nie want ons het die bokke geoes vir die mark. We had a 45min flight on Sunday and the little yaris engine is performing without a hitch so far Started playing with the mgl recording and am amazed at the valuable i...