Is anyone familiar with this book, or if there is a better selection out there to help me decide how large to make my wing ribs? http://www.aeronautpress.com/book1prev5.htm The ribs of the Dyke Delta are composed of a stainless steel rib cap made of .015 thick 321 stainless. It's formed into a U...

Trying to cross reference the two transistors in a KN65A DME that are found in the rear of the unit on the outside of the Box. TO3 case labeled SP2745 with a motorola logo on it.

Kevin, Parts arrived today. Checks in the mail. Can you spec the switch for the throttle knob? Ailerons tuned through 2 bearings, fall under their own weight with some authority! Now the middle ! Thanks, Jerry Still clueless, but with all my bearings.

No kidding. "Jean-Paul Roy" wrote in message ... At last Juan this is good news,,,,,,lollllllll "Juan Jimenez" a écrit dans le message news: ...

Over the last 4 years I've built a Pietenpol Aircamper, had it licenced last fall, and have flown off the 25 hours. Now it's time to put in an intercom for the front hole. I have two David Clark headsets already, and am running an A-65 with unshielded ignition. All the intercoms in the ads show a...

Does anyone have an opinion of the LOM 180-250 hp engines? I am thinking about a homebuilt and like the price but have never seen one in person or talked with someone who flew behind one.

Anyone ever heerd tell of a compact bump resistant Hygrometer???

Intercoolers of the same config. were used on early model P-38's. They ducted pressurized air along the insides of the leading edges, then into the carb. They all had problems with cooling efficency and leaks. Several famous Thompson Trophy (sea/float planes) winners used surface radiators to...

Hello all: My Jr. Ace is still not done, so in order to visit Oshkosh this year, I'll have to drive up. We plan on arriving Friday evening and staying in Camp Scholler through the weekend. From those with experience, do you think it will be possible to get a camping spot that late in the week? ...

Does anyone have a link for the site that listed the weights of certified and experimental engines? I can't seem to find it again.

There's a debate going on over in rec.crafts.metalworking about what type of igniton was used on the original Flyer, and on the replica, if it's different from the original. Does it use a mag and sparkplugs, or the old make-break contacts inside the combustion chamber to produce the spark? Dan

If anyone needs housing yet, please contact me. Here are the specifics: - Country home 30 minutes south of EAA - Central A/C - 3 rooms available - Cable TV in each room - Free continental breakfast - Heated pool - 2 bathrooms - $75 per night per room

Toks Desalu wrote in message Can you believe this? I studied regulation back in college and don't remember any specific regulation that said the hand must be at control at all time. Anybody can point it out? Why they really want to make us look bad? The airplane was a DHC-6 Twin Otter...

This is my 2nd update on the Lightspeed Plasma II Ignition System, making a total of 3 posts in 3 years. (To see the original post and 1st update, go to GOOGLE Groups, and type in *** with the quotes *** "Review of Plasma II Ignition System" ---------------------- In this update, - Hall Effect...

Designing a good plane Make it as aerodynamic as possible. Make a point at the tip of the nose so it slices through the air. Try to add some weight to the nose. Building the plane Don't rush it. Using exact measurements is really important. Fold the plane firmly but very carefully

FS: SECURITY 150 PARACHUTE PACK W/O CANOPY • FOR SALE!! Security 150 parachute casing with chair type and blow up bladder without auctual canopy for sale. Canopy removed and destroyed when left out and exposed to UV light. Chute is in great condition and bladder works great. Color Blue. All buckles...

Dear fellow aviation enthusiasts, I recently purchased X-Plane and had such an interesting experience that I thought I'd share (see http://home.nc.rr.com/bshankle/xplane.html). I am curious if any of you have had an experience anywhere close to mine? Sincerely, Bruce Shankle

is http://www.m-20turbos.com the only game in town for turbo-normalizing an IO-360 engine? seems like a nice product, but very dearly priced. regards, /iaw

FOR SALE - 1997 Lindy Craftersmanship Award Winner at Oshkosh. Fixed gear long wing Velocity Elite (gull wing doors) IFR with dual KS 155's, Navaid autopilot, Apollo 360 moving map GPS, nav and GPS coupled to autopilot, audio panel, etc. 556 TTSN Lycoming IO-360-C1D6 200 HP, Performance Prop...

The RST simplified versions of the Ripon Transition and Fisk Colored Approach plates have been updated and are available for download from www.rstengineering.com and then click on the Oshkosh 03 link. Jim Jim Weir (A&P/IA, CFI, & other good alphabet soup) VP Eng RST Pres. Cyberchapter ...