Right on, Charlie. It's just MY opinion that what this group needs is one more amateur smarty pants who is short of cash but knows how to build a Q better than the many that are successfully flying. T

Hoist a couple for me. After 30 plus straight this split in my chest will keep me from the second in a row. Dont wanna do this no more Have a great time gentlemen!!!! j.

You and Starbucks, Sam!!! You're killin me. j.

The problem with yaw issues etc is that the evidence is all anecdotal, as we say in medicine. Nobody has carefully determined that something else on the aircraft isn't screwed up. Press on. It's all e

-----Original Message----- Sanjay... I'm rattling around Wixom... email me: jmasal@... j. -----Original Message-----

Sanjay... I'm rattling around Wixom... email me: jmasal@... j.

Ahhhh.... thanks for the update Dave. I'm here in Dallas hacking and snotting and glad I didn't push my envelope but still VERY jealous that I am not with all of you. Hour by hour I am imagining what

Bite the bullet.Do what already works (incidence). Dont try to make a silk purse out of a sow's ear... or re-engineer.

tHANKS For the "reality" check guys. But I'me gonna git a big bag of popcorn, sit bac andenjoy the show.

i'm coming... God willin and the creek don't rise! Mary too. j.

Gelinas You are correct. If a company wants to capture more of a shrinking market, cutting build times will be the strategy. Another point: Just like the dream of zipping around in your personally bui

Gentlemen: When I took a managerial futuristics course about 20 years ago we took a hard look at population dynamics. Think about this: Just after WWII a large bolus of babies were born. That bolus ca

Tick Tock, tick tock. I didn't expect a heart block to leap out of the bushes and grab me. An unexpected health condition has stopped many a project cold no matter how close to finish you are. Don't d

Bounds: seeing 5 Q1's passing by in a string formation was ABSOLUTELY a blast!!! j.

OK OK OK Let me weigh in. I started the QBA with a partner some 40 years ago. He finished but never flew his Q-1. I finished and flew mine and the FAA blessed it. Here are a few things I believe: The

brain working well body very weak and slow j.

nuttin but FUN !

ONe teensy detail left out...wuz it slab sided? j.

AMAZING. I published QTALK over 10 years and had some 500 readers at one point and only had ONE report of a Q2 builder making his own fuselage. Amazing what people wont share. Never heard that any got

Yes. All q-1's were built square sided per plans... so it is POSSIBLE to build a square sided Q2. The very first Q2 was square sided BUT for an amateur to do it will take a whole lot of thinking and p