Anyone here ever speculate about building a flying wing like the one shown on this web page: http://www.twitt.org/DavisWing.html ? http://i62.photobucket.com/albums/h117/chrishazlitt/DavisWing_4.jpg Gilbert Davis crashed his prototype and broke his back due to a rubber belt driving the prop which...

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Anybody here who knows someone who has one of these in the Bremerton, WA area? -- Waddling Eagle World Famous Flight Instructor

Guys, this is pretty much farewell. As many of you know, Jane and I have been planning for some time to do missionary work in the Philippines. We are finally leaving on Saturday for two weeks of training and then directly from there to Laoag. We will not be back until December of 2006. I don't...

Sorry, sent in the wrong reader. I'm Christopher Not Julie! Looking into getting plans for the Ison Aircarft Hi-max. Is there anyone with experience on the Hi-Max. Also, does anyone have something to add about the Zenoah G-50 engine?

My challenger needs a new engine as the 503 has bit the dust. Have a line on a Jabiru 2200 at a reasonable price (cheap). Anybody done this before and are there any pitfalls? Thanks Chuck

Does anyone have any experience using a type 1 VW in a pusher configuration? I'm specificately interested in the thrust bearing location. Thanx.

I know that just about everybody has bad-mouthed the 2si, but what are your opinions of the Hirth series?

Does anybody know anything about this engine? Is it suitable for an ultralight and what kind of power/thrust can you expect from it?

Anybody have any opinions as to the various strengths and weaknesses of each?

I used to do a lot of plating (about 40 years ago) on various parts to prevent oxidation. I would now like to chrome or silver-plate some components on my ultra-light engine.Please forgive an Old Mans memory, but I have forgotten what kind of acid to use in the plating solution. I would sure...

I built one of these way back in '60-'63. Cost me all of 1165 dollars including an Conti A-75 and 2 props ( one climb and one cruise). Had to sell it when I was transferred. Got 800 bucks for it and considered myself lucky. Just wondering if there is anybody in the southeast US who might have one...

I am looking for a completed Mini-max airplane with or without engine. I have either money or a slick '99 V-Star Classic motorcycle for trade. I live in lower Alabama and would like something close. Thanx, Chuck

In article , Barnyard BOb - says... Military 24 hour clock ;-))) The military wouldn't give Campbell the time of day. g Barnyard BOb - USAF, CANG, TNG

For those who have been following the conn case. Here's the latest from the court concerning the case. It says what I've been saying all along that I was not responsible personally for conns deposit to the old company. Just more "proof positive" that zoom and jaun are not credible sources of info....

I just recieved the notification of the NTSB's probable cause findings you can read it at http://www.ntsb.gov/NTSB/brief.asp?ev_id=20050705X00921&key=1 Chuck S

For those who have been following the Walton Crash this is a recent article. _The Morning News: News : Report: Repairs Doomed Walton Flight_ (http://www.nwaonline.net/articles/2006/11/02/news/110306fzwaltoncrash.t\ xt) Chuck S

Here's the link to the preliminary NTSB report on the Walton accident. http://www.ntsb.gov/NTSB/GenPDF.asp?id=DEN05FA100&rpt=p See ya Chuck S

For those who are interested the NTSB has released the 2nd report on the Walton crash. You can read it in it's entirety at the NTSB site at : http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief2.asp?ev_id=20050705X00921&ntsbno=DEN05FA100&akey=1 See ya Chuck S

Just to show that some things never change here's the latest, 2 former advertizers that zoomed has filed against.I bet the same pattern has gone on with these companies as happened to me and others. First the ads don't producr results ,then you try to cancel your ads , zoom keeps running them...