This method has worked for me perfectly for seveal planes and hindreds of hours. You can also just silicone it into the spinner if you wish. Not expensive and works great.

Someone told me about using Clark foam, glassing both sides and cutting out the center to tightly fit over the prop hub. Through trial and error, the foam/glass piece is sanded in a taper to fit

Jon, I had Ron Saber make me a tapered aluminum front bulkhead crushplate about the thickness of the original 0200 crush plate (3/8"?). I then wrapped rubber "fusion" tape around the bulkhead to

Hi all, I am looking for help to find something. Problem is, I don't even know what to call that something... I have an aluminum "disk" bolted to the front of my propeller which serves as a

You know I bet they will all be welcome. Burt had influence on all these designs. More info will certainly come out closer to the event.

In a message dated 12/13/2010 10:33:33 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, jon@... writes: I'd like to find a 10.125" diameter rubber ring (continuous) that has a U cross section. Anybody know

Congratulations Joseph! Too bad the weather isn't cooperating! Hopefully things will settle down when you actually want to fly. Good Luck! - Paul Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2010 19:51 To: QBA;

Charlie, That's a pretty stupid thing to say...... I don't repeat things on a hunch, it was a clip from an experimental aircraft magazine, i.e. I read it not hear it. As for the question on the color

Way to go Joe!!! Mitch Tri Q2 covered with snow in the hangar...

Where would the E-Racer fit in?  Is it a poor stepchild?   I'd like a special parking spot.....

David, Sorry to ruffle your feathers, I still do not believe a Dragonfly built out of Safe-T-Poxy per plan would exceed the HDT of the resin and sag into an un flyable condition then be

If Quickie would not have been, would Dragonfly be??? Who knows, but I seem to remember some controversy at the time, where accusations about stealing ideas and I think even some lawsuits was in the

Doug. The little green men we had better worry about are those Bureaucrats who are seeking to use 9/11 and National Security tighten control over General Aviation and it's licensing of pilots and

I would assume that the Quickie and Q2 would because there is proof that Burt had direct involvement with this plane. As for the Dragonfly, I am not sure. If the Cozy and Velocity are allowed as

This is the 2nd tethered high altitude electric generation system I have heard about. With all the "green" people out there, does anyone beside me get a queasy feeling in their stomach that general

I have not seen this come across our group, but would the Quickie or Dragonfly go under the category of a Burt Rutan designed aircraft? Also, being newer to the Q-list, do we have a gathering/meal

Good job Joeseph Sent from my iPod Touch wrote: [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Congrats Joseph! That's really great news! Keep us posted on your progress. Cheers, Dan Yager QBA Editor www.quickheads.com

Jon,   I saw the news..  Cleveland is checking the snow plows, salt, etc.  According to the weather people, the sky is going to fall...just like in Minneapolis.   Joseph

Congratulations Joseph. I am in Minneapolis and we just had that blizzard. 17 inches of snow and 35 MPH winds. buckle down the hatches. Jon Swenson