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Working with Phenolic
There are several pieces of Phenolic that are missing out of the kit that I just purchased. I know that I can make them from sheet, but wanted to ask the group the best way to do so. Is it better to h
There are several pieces of Phenolic that are missing out of the kit that I just purchased. I know that I can make them from sheet, but wanted to ask the group the best way to do so. Is it better to h
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Martin Skiby
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Working with Phenolic
Thanks Sam, Good advise. I have some folks to call on for this.
Thanks Sam, Good advise. I have some folks to call on for this.
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Martin Skiby
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Working with Phenolic
These look good and would be easily installed as long as they come in the correct sizes. Thanks Dan, Saved me some work right here. Glad to have this group. Thanks all.
These look good and would be easily installed as long as they come in the correct sizes. Thanks Dan, Saved me some work right here. Glad to have this group. Thanks all.
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Martin Skiby
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Working with Phenolic
Yes I would love to take you up on the offer for a ride. With the Holidays and bad weather here we ahve just had to push it out. He is trying to schedule his check ride and finding a day to get up to
Yes I would love to take you up on the offer for a ride. With the Holidays and bad weather here we ahve just had to push it out. He is trying to schedule his check ride and finding a day to get up to
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Martin Skiby
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Working with Phenolic
My thought would be to oversize the hole in the phenolic and flox the rulon into place. Those who have installed these please ring in. Thanks
My thought would be to oversize the hole in the phenolic and flox the rulon into place. Those who have installed these please ring in. Thanks
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Martin Skiby
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Tail Spring
I know this one has been talked about a bunch. Can someone tell me where the best place would be to get a steel tail spring for a Q200? I looked at the Great planes site and they have one that looks o
I know this one has been talked about a bunch. Can someone tell me where the best place would be to get a steel tail spring for a Q200? I looked at the Great planes site and they have one that looks o
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Martin Skiby
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Tail Spring
Thanks, I was looking at a RV tail spring and this guy looks as if he has the right stuff.
Thanks, I was looking at a RV tail spring and this guy looks as if he has the right stuff.
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Martin Skiby
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Benefits of streamlining Happy New Year
Good advise Mike, I took the Vari-Eze to almost 300 in a dive once. It was not the best idea I ever had. If I ever did it again I would have a parachute and a plan to get out. It accelerated very quic
Good advise Mike, I took the Vari-Eze to almost 300 in a dive once. It was not the best idea I ever had. If I ever did it again I would have a parachute and a plan to get out. It accelerated very quic
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Martin Skiby
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Benefits of streamlining Happy New Year
I could not agree more Jim, Klaus is running in the 150hp range with the 0200 and that is great for him. I was pulling the same speed out of my Vari-Eze with a Narrow Deck (light) 0320 and ony turning
I could not agree more Jim, Klaus is running in the 150hp range with the 0200 and that is great for him. I was pulling the same speed out of my Vari-Eze with a Narrow Deck (light) 0320 and ony turning
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Martin Skiby
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Benefits of streamlining Happy New Year
Sounds Great Jim, Great food there. I hope it will work out. I have lots of projects for you guys to comment on and I will offer a free lunch to boot. Thanks
Sounds Great Jim, Great food there. I hope it will work out. I have lots of projects for you guys to comment on and I will offer a free lunch to boot. Thanks
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Martin Skiby
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Benefits of streamlining Happy New Year
No comment other than to say WOW. I think you missed the point.
No comment other than to say WOW. I think you missed the point.
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Martin Skiby
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Mountain States
I think that was the plan Pat. I would love to get a group to come down to B town.
I think that was the plan Pat. I would love to get a group to come down to B town.
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Martin Skiby
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Going Fast
I ran a race event at Wendover Utah in the Vari Eze right after the big motor went in. I ran 235mph over the salt and it really concerned a bunch of people. Remember folks that the VNE is indicated ai
I ran a race event at Wendover Utah in the Vari Eze right after the big motor went in. I ran 235mph over the salt and it really concerned a bunch of people. Remember folks that the VNE is indicated ai
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Martin Skiby
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Going Fast
OOPs I forgot to post the CAFE web page. http://www.cafefoundation.org/v2/research_cafe400.php
OOPs I forgot to post the CAFE web page. http://www.cafefoundation.org/v2/research_cafe400.php
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Martin Skiby
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Going Fast
You are correct.
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Martin Skiby
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Going Fast
Pat, I sure hope you can catch a ride if the guys decide to come to Bakersfield. We got the tables made this past weekend and are getting ready to start cutting foam!
Pat, I sure hope you can catch a ride if the guys decide to come to Bakersfield. We got the tables made this past weekend and are getting ready to start cutting foam!
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Martin Skiby
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Value of a rebuilt O200?
Currently they are listed on Barnstormers from 6 to 12,000.00 depending on the status of the motor and age of rebuild. For one that is not together and has been test run I would expect you are looking
Currently they are listed on Barnstormers from 6 to 12,000.00 depending on the status of the motor and age of rebuild. For one that is not together and has been test run I would expect you are looking
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Martin Skiby
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Epoxy Choice
I am getting ready to order my first round of Epoxy. I have decided on the EX poxy system but have a question about the hardner. 83 or 84? Looking for guidance. I have a bunch of old Aero Poxy and pum
I am getting ready to order my first round of Epoxy. I have decided on the EX poxy system but have a question about the hardner. 83 or 84? Looking for guidance. I have a bunch of old Aero Poxy and pum
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Martin Skiby
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Epoxy Choice
Thanks Charlie, All good practices. We built the original Vari Eze with Safty Poxy as well as the first Q200. My father in law was the expert at the epoxy work and mixing, but he passed away a year ag
Thanks Charlie, All good practices. We built the original Vari Eze with Safty Poxy as well as the first Q200. My father in law was the expert at the epoxy work and mixing, but he passed away a year ag
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Martin Skiby
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GU Canard
I have a GU canard that I picked up in a kit. It is built to the stage of needing the trailing edge installed. From what I can tell it was built to plans and looks good. I have no need for it so if an
I have a GU canard that I picked up in a kit. It is built to the stage of needing the trailing edge installed. From what I can tell it was built to plans and looks good. I have no need for it so if an
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Martin Skiby
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