I'm cleaning out the hanger! All the stuff that fell by the wayside etc. Let's see.....An early RV-4 wing,spar and tail kit that was only uncrated last week! A set of CHRIS TENA Mini Coupe wings that are really REALLY well built. Two sets of Scott 1260-H masters and pedals ( unused) some unused...

I have an RST-564 Audio Panel to give away (all original manuals). Just recently upgraded to a fancier PMA4000 unit after some noise issues. I had the RST-564 working for 3 years. Tried to sell it on eBay with no takers so I'd rather give it away than trash it. Prefer somebody with decent...

Wag-Aero has a special this month on quick drains: http://www.wicksaircraft.com/catalog/product_cat.php/subid=6879/index.html I'm building a mongrel dog of a low wing airplane that uses wing tanks, pretty much like the Hummel Ultracruiser Plus. The tanks themselves are .032 aluminum. The...

Trading an endowment policy and buying a pension annuity RK Pension Savings Website: http://www.globalpp.net/?id=cwmtrader Selling your policy – is your endowment policy tradable? ... Policies (TEPs) not only from UK and offshore individual investors but also from pension...

.. I'm sitting here, counting my pills with one eye on the clock and I get this message from a guy who is having some trouble with a piece of aluminum. Flat piece. 60 inches wide, 180 inches long, .032 inches thick. So I tell him what to do and he comes back saying he tried that an it didn't...

Can anyone tell me if this radio can be operated and re-charged (at the same time) from a 12V source -(Aircraft/Auto battery) Thnaks in advance from John in Cape Town

I am gathering the things I need to start building. Does anyone here have any experience with the portable oxy acetylene setups? Is the typical 20ft^3 Oxygen and 10 ft^3 acetylene configuration too small to be useful when building a fuselage/struts? How many times will you typically have to...

Who has the best prices on AN bolts and other hardware? I am rebuilding the wings on my Taylorcraft and would like to get rid of the stacks of washers and corroded bolts that have been put in there over the years. Basic plan is to replace all of the nuts and bolts. Dave N36078 '41 BC-12-65

Here's something I was reading: http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99996380 So beyond the mere claim of being more efficient, why would it actually be so? The claim of hovering for 4 days is quite a jump, when compared to Global Hawk. Is this even vaguely realistic?

Hi all Last year I got hold of an Ex-UK Military Cherry Lock Rivet kit......this thing is massive with both hydraulic X 2 and two different manual riveters. There are six types of pulling heads for each system plus all the setting tools etc etc. I bought it to use on my old Landrover as they are...

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hobie sorell wrote something in the description of his Guppy plans that is perplexing. I'm almost sure I know what he meant. "aileron hinge bushings are made from a 1" plastic pipe T. turn them to 1"od and cut to 1" lengths. they are adjusted for tightness and made installable by cutting a slot in...

I know this will not do much for unbelievers, But I have no problem believing that an 1835 engine with a belt reduction system would fly an airplane with a takeoff weight of 1050lb's.. The performance didn't look to be that bad either. I think a good 1835 vw engine with reduction can do...

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

GQ 250 Security pilot rig, black, 26' Strong Lopo Lite reserve. $500usd. E-mail for pictures.

Researchers have managed to decipher the formula for making the insect protein resilin: http://www.theengineer.co.uk/Articles/292388/Flea+power.htm Resilin is reputed to give fleas their great jumping power, as well as wing-flapping ability in flies and mosquitoes, among other things. How well...

Can anyone provide information concerning an all wood homebuilt design by Joe Lynden called the Aurora? I believe this to be a new British design.

To All: Some of us here in San Diego county are having a rough go of it right now. I'm sure you've all seen the media eagerly keeping score of the deaths, lost structures and acreage burned. I'd like you all to know that real people, while regretting the losses, are far more aware of the number...

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To All: A change in the alloy of the DuraFix aluminum brazing rods now allows us to install the Fat-Fin modification without fear of having the extended fins warp or fall off. See my blog (bobhooversblog) and Groups specific to VW conversions for more specific information, or contact me...