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Elastic Rotor Bearings from Resilin? by
[email protected]
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...
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January 23rd 05 04:54 AM
by Fly
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Pilot Rig FS by
Splat!
GQ 250 Security pilot rig, black, 26' Strong Lopo Lite reserve.
$500usd.
E-mail for pictures.
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August 19th 03 09:19 PM
by Splat!
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what did hobie sorrell mean? by
Stealth Pilot
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...
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SOLVED! A Standard Engine for Homebuilders by
Veeduber[_3_]
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...
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The "Whirl": More Efficient Rotary Craft? by
sanman
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?
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700lbs? by
wesleymarceaux[_2_]
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...
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How to evaluate a respirator? Qualities? by
mhorowit
I"m planning on sandblasting with sand. Worried about cillacosis (sp).
When evaluating a respirator for use in sandblasting with sand, what
characteristics of the mask should I look for? - Mike
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Billy B. Badd by
jls
Yeah, I just looked for the posts with big KB numbers, and there was Billy
B. Badd.
He's got the morals of an alley cat, but is otherwise a rum dawg. Nice
j-pegs, Billy, you incarnation of the devil.
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January 24th 04 07:06 PM
by jls
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AURORA HOMEBUILT? by
JimM
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.
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September 8th 04 10:46 PM
by JimM
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ICOM A24 by
John Sp
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
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July 7th 05 11:59 AM
by Scott
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Welding equipment advise by
PittsS1C
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...
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Drains in Wing Tanks by
flybynightkarmarepair
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...
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Walton crash con't. by
ChuckSlusarczyk
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
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RK Pension Savings – Global Pension Plan by
[email protected]
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...
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Frontier MD2 by
rich a.
Last week I saw a Frontier MD2 sold on ebay. The photos showed a high
wing, convential gear, powered by a Walter LOM engine. I think it was
metal construction built from a kit. Seeking more info i did a
"google" , nothing found. Anyone know who makes
(made)it?.....website?....anything about it?
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Where to find radio trays by
dave
Hi all,
I'm looking for a couple of trays for a Narco 810 comm.
Is the factory the only place to locate one?
Thanks
Dave
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Cleaning out the hangar by
acroav8r
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...
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