Our widely dispersed regional gatherings are having an effect. At SnF I only saw an appearance of those rascals from Enid in their TriQ (I agree with Joanne, that plane vanilla needs stripes) and Roy

Hey Panzera have you sent Sam a complimentary subscription to Contact! yet? j.

It has been done before... also as noted in Quicktalk. j.

nx518sh@... writes: Yes I can, but you'll have to read it in that ancient, obsolete form of communication... PAPER... Quicktalk. The reason I printed it there is so I wouldn't have to spend an h

If you don't study history, you are doomed to repeat it. I reported on my experiences flying a Global Quickie in a back issue of Quicktalk. j.

peterjfharris@... writes: True, because if it's gonna light up, no tool short of a chainsaw is gonna get you out fast enough. But if it doesn't and you are resting on the canopy in an unpopula

chris-rayner@... writes: I don't know what this is hinting at, but in 15 years of publishing Quicktalk/Q_TALK I never heard of a Q catching fire in a crash. Do tell. However, as another data

logistics_engineering@... writes: And so is QUICKTALK. It's in there. Huffman was indeed at QAC in Mojave and did a fairly thorough gap seal test which he reported to us in the early '80's I think

writes: While this is true, there WAS one particular Q1 made from Q2 type mold. j.

raoborg@... writes: There was a nationally known A&P a few years back who wrote a small book about practical care and feeding of aircraft engines. I forget his name just now but I was a bit s

Anybody got a dorm room at Osh that they aint gonna use... or need a room mate to share one? j.

Sam, I once had the idea to make a fairing for the bottom of the wheelpant which would cover all the tire except that necessary to land on concrete. The idea was to make several up in a mold, prolly 2

writes: Ain't it nice we have American freedom of expression!

tenhave, you just slay me! hee hee hee j.

williammneedy@... writes: Billy boy, you sound like a well versed legal scholar. Why don't you get yourself a lawyer and let's test this in court. I have a couple lawyers in my family so I won't

jeffrey.letempt@... writes: Jeff, if you"re just boring holes anyway, bore on down to meet Whetsten. He's a savvy animated builder with lots of good ideas. The plane is pretty, worth seeing, a

jeffrey.letempt@... writes: Yep this is Ron Whetsten's plane. In my experience he is a careful and savvy builder. Our first QBA fly-ins were held in Springfield where this Q and 4 others were

For all the red tape bureaucracy we DO have a process that allows us to fly all sorts of amateur built aircraft. Try building in South Africa, or Japan or China or any number of other countries. But w

mdwyer@... writes: Agreed, but it seems to me the job would be easier and faster it a guy used pour in place foam in the misfitted gaps, sanded to contour then laid up over the foam. I scr

Got it, thanks. j.