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seeking info on self etching primer by gromit
Dad is restoring his 41 Taylorcraft, and we are searching for information on what is currently popular regarding primer for the steel tube fuselage. Self etching 2-part (epoxy) primer comments? suggestions?
July 11th 03 01:02 AM
by BD5ER Go to last post
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C1A Nose by Gralmk
Anyone have a nose or a mold for making one? Our AC just doesn't look like a plane without a nose. It seems to be a very tough part for us. Any other parts are welcome also !! Rick QAM
December 14th 03 09:02 PM
by Gralmk Go to last post
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Sport Aviation, Chapter 92, Orange County, CA by Nolaminar
Latest Sport Aviation article on Pg 91 discusses the restoration of a 1903 Wright Flyer replica. The article tells of "applied the coating/UV barrier......" Previous reference would indicate it is Poly Fiber. Any idea as to the clear UV barrier? What is this product? Thanks Bob Gaines Marietta, GA
December 7th 03 11:12 AM
by Stealth Pilot Go to last post
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Wax for fabric by Jim Martin
Hi folks, Can anyone suggest a good wax to use on a fabric airplane?? ( coatings are Randolph dope ) I'm about to turn my old Chief loose into another Northern Ontario winter and I'd like to give it a little protection. I'm more interested in ease of application than in...
November 23rd 03 06:50 AM
by Orval Fairbairn Go to last post
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Electrical system for Champ 7DC? by Jimmy Cash
Hey everybody, I'm new to the Champ culture, but I'm learning fast. I'm considering a Champ 7AC, converted to 7DC with battery and starter. I am an A&P, and I want to get an idea of what it would take to install a full electrical system to power a radio and transponder. I'm thinking about the...
October 27th 03 03:51 AM
by john price Go to last post
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Geneseo Buchon ? by DaveM2
Hi all Does anyone have any information on the current status and / or , a photo , of the Ha 1112 that is owned by Bill Anderson of the 1941 Historic Aircraft Group ? It was supposedly rebuilt to represent a 109F with a DB601 engine in place of the Merlin. I have tried posting on their message...
October 12th 03 12:28 AM
by t.s. Go to last post
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Inspection cover and ring? by Mike
I am looking for a source for aluminum inspection hole covers and backing rings for metal wings. I could make them, but would be nice to find some ready to install. TIA Mike
October 2nd 03 04:51 AM
by JDupre5762 Go to last post
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Farman F40 by Jeanke
I'm looking for more info, manuals,... about a WWI military airplane "FARMAN F40" (approx. 1916). Can anybody help?! THX. Please reply to
September 3rd 03 07:56 AM
by Jan Gelbrich Go to last post
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2 Boomerangs together by The Raven
"Glenn" wrote in message ... rare get together but photographed 2 days ago at Watts Bridge in Queensland http://www.warbirdz.net/largepic.php?ID=1541 Did you tell Dick to hurry up with his? --
September 1st 03 04:42 PM
by old hoodoo Go to last post
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Blakesburg Fly-in by rfifer
Can someone please say if the Blakesburg, Iowa Airshow is open to the public? I had heard at one time that it was closed because of an accident, but would like to attend this year if I can. Thank you for a response.
August 26th 03 02:43 PM
by Kris Kortokrax Go to last post
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Aeronca Chief Gear Alignment? by Richard Lamb
The airplane is very nice, but the gear shows a degree or so of toe in. The owner seems to be having trouble with it (although I don't) Anybody know either how to adjust the gear alignment? Richard
July 8th 03 06:04 PM
by Richard Lamb Go to last post
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Randolph Problems by Jean-Paul Roy
Poly Fiber covering system is by FAR a better alternative to Randolph. So why not cancell the whole thing and be served properly. Just a tought J.P. "Melvyn Hiscock" a écrit dans le message news: ... So I understand but...
July 12th 03 12:23 AM
by Ron Natalie Go to last post
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Aeronautical Term by Nyal Williams
As I recall from a model airplane kit I built back in the late 1940s, the British observation plane, Westland Lysander, was equipped with small, short, secondary flying surfaces (hardly wings) attached to the landing gear just at about the top of the wheelpants. As I understood it at the time,...
August 4th 03 09:33 PM
by LesB Go to last post
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Hughes Racer and Jim Wright lost over Yellowstone by Steven P. McNicoll
"RWD" wrote in message ... Sad News Jim Wright, not Write.
August 6th 03 09:25 PM
by RWD Go to last post
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DC-3 Dakota (C-47) photos by Daniel Karlsson
New on Daniel K Aviation Images: Photos of the Douglas DC-3 Dakota "ES-AKE" based in Sweden. http://www.daniel-k.com/aviation/
September 6th 03 01:54 PM
by Jean-Paul Roy Go to last post
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Blueprints needed by Gralmk
Working on a C1 airframe, how does one go about getting Blueprints of older AC. Also what format do they come in? TY RAL
August 18th 03 05:16 PM
by Corrie Go to last post
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Vintage, Warbird and Adventure passenger flights. by Darryl Gibbs
The latest update has now been added to the CNAPG list of organisations that provide passenger flights in Vintage, warbird and Aerobatic aircraft. The list is located at: http://www.cnapg.com/vintage_and_warbird_flight.htm If anyone would like to have their organisation listed in the site,...
August 8th 03 08:32 AM
by Darryl Gibbs Go to last post
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NAF 1173-2 Navy Fighter Control Stick Grip WWII Vintage Ends 8/11 by Sir+
Please check out my eBay auction for a control stick handle for a WWII vintage Navy Fighter. Item number: 320014214925 Possibly from an F4U Corsair, F4F Wildcat, F6F Hellcat, or others from 1940's. This would be great for aircraft restoration, Markings include NAF 1173-2, a logo with initials that...
August 7th 06 05:07 AM
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Hagerstown Aviation History To Be Auctioned, Museum Working to Save Last Flying Hagerstown-Made Fairchild C-82 by [email protected]
Media Release Contact: Kurtis Meyers or John Seburn, Hagerstown Aviation Museum, 717-377-3030 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HAGERSTOWN AVIATION HISTORY TO BE AUCTIONED
August 10th 06 01:17 AM
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Vintage aircraft pictures... by DONOTREPLY
The Auckland Motat Museum has some nice vintage aircraft http://y23stockpic.free.fr/200612-vintage-aircraft/n20061125_163556.html and http://y23stockpic.free.fr/200612-vintage-aircraft/index.html including a Spitfire on a giant tripod! The story of the 8 RNZAF pilots who died 15jan45, Frank...
January 31st 07 09:33 AM
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