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Eugene Wendland wrote... Does anyone know what compound is used to secure the nuts and threads on aviation engines? Sounds like you're talking about inspection lacquer. It's not really a securing compound, it just chips and flakes if the material moves. Wicks has it (www.wicksaircraft.com),...

I am fairly new to the world of the Ultralight, and I am hoping to look at some plans before I start buying them, just to have an idea of what I am doing, tools necessary and misc. If there is anybody that knows where I might be able to acquire some plans it would be greatly appreciated. Thank...

I have not found prices that will beat him. I plan to buy from him in January and its good to hear this testimonial. On Tue, 07 Dec 2004 13:00:21 -0800, Richard Riley wrote: Every once in a while you find a vendor that's so good you almost want to keep it to...

Spar design and Construction workshop with Jim Marske. Saturday and Sunday november 22 and 23, 2003. Cost $250 Topics covered: Introduction to Carbon rods and their properties compared to wood, aluminum and fiberglass Hand layup rovings compared to Carbon rods General construction techniques of a...

What are people using for master buss bars in homebuilts? It will have a comm unit, transponder, and encoder plus a few instrumets. Day VFR only. I have a 15amp alternator. Any suggestions? Charlie.

Composite SeaHawk Amphib located Dallas. 280 hrs TT airframe - + 800 hrs on Lyc 0-320 WarpDrive 4 blade prop. 115mph @65% and 900 + miles range. 12 seconds take off time land/water(not at gross) Full gyros, 720 nav/com, mode C, no charge for the loran. Have pics (somewhere)- asking 28K - will trade...

Hello All: I have 10-32 screws with 8s size Tennerman Washers as attach fittings. The cowling holes have worn slowly but surely and now I know it is time to fix this vibration problem. I like the size of the 8s but I suspect I really should use 10s. They are unpainted and not bonded to the cowling....

I am looking for a drawing for the instrument panel hole for a 3 1/8 altimeter. Thanks in advance. Richard www.craggyaero.com

On Sun, 26 Jun 2011 12:12:03 -0500, CaveLamb wrote: Does anyone have a dimensioned sketch of the Ford model A engine? Or a sketch and a reference dimension? The 1932 Flying and glider manual for EAA does have the engine mount dimensions which might help.

been to oshkosh for the past 4 years and would like my own airplane. until i saw the sticker prices. then I saw the one could build their own planes cheaper. after looking at the available price designs, I started thinking "how int the world would a person at minimum wage afford a plane?" found...

Sunday, September 07, 2003 Update: We are busily working toward our next big date, the paint shop. We have an appointment for the 11th of September and are looking good. The engines are being installed after test runs and systems installation is all but finished. We expect the aircraft will be...

Looks like they've lost another BD5J. Scott Manning crashed a couple of weeks ago in Canada. --------------- http://www.sacbee.com/content/news/story/14272510p-15082837c.html Charles "Chuck" Lischer had spent more than 30 years in the air, slicing through the skies in everything from air...

-7/-8 builders, Has anyone noticed a slight dip about an inch above & below (back of the actual apex) the rolled leading edge of their tank skins & leading edge skins? While handling one of my cleco'd tanks, I felt the dip, & thought I had somehow dented the leading edge. On further inspection,...

Just as the homebuilt community is drawing scrutiny from the FAA over professional builders of homebuilt airplanes, we find out that US Senators are hiring builders to build homebuilt planes for them: http://tinyurl.com/lbgc3

This past Saturday, I had the privilege of flying in a massed Veterans' Day formation at DeLand, FL. I was leading White Flight, consisting of my Johnson Rocket, a Comanche and a Bonanza. We had arranged to form up over Bob Lee Airport with Red Flight, consisting of an SX-300, a T-34 and and SBD...

President Bush to Speak at Oshkosh October 14 -- Wisconsin state Republican Party officials have rented a portion of Wittman Regional Airport, including two EAA AirVenture exhibit hangars, for President George W. Bush's Oshkosh campaign appearance on Friday, October 15. Organizers selected the...

I have a Narco Com 120 FOR AUCTION at: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=26436&item=2454351893

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FOR SALE Delcom AIR960 Handheld Radios and Accessories These radios were recently taken out of service over the winter at my flying club, Sky Soaring (http://skysoaring.com). A few came from club members. We gathered up all the radios and accessories and are trying to find a good home for them....