A few years ago there was a clearinghouse for folks building Skybolts and Pitts Model 12's called the Biplane Hangar. Is this e-mail exploder group still active? Scott

In search of a used, very good condition Christen aerobatic air oil separator. Please e-mail me if you have one available. Thanks, Scott

Purchased a MilSpec brand handheld drill jig for Camloc receptacles a few weeks ago and used it for the first time today. What a piece of crap. The "tool steel" bushing must not be hardened, as it wallowed out after 7 uses (14 holes). Junk, junk, junk. Going to have it hardness tested at...

In case anyone's interested, I just listed my set of single-stage Smith regulators (oxygen & acetylene) on eBay. Bought a set of two-stage units so the old ones get to go. Look for stuff being sold by scottrod. Thanks!

What is the correct type of diode (p/n) to put across a garden-variety battery contactor to prevent the inductive spike?

Anyone know the status of Rattray Fiberglass in Beloit, Wisconsin? The phone's been "temporarily disconnected" according to the message... Scott in Ohio

I am building a Long EZ and am the stage where I am ready to start the engine installation and have a couple questions for the group. The Alt. that I have is a small single wire 60 amp alt W/ a built in regulator that I will be putting on a Lyc. 0-235 my quastions are as follows. 1. Is there a way...

The project that I purchased (Long EZ) came with a electric tach and a sender/sensor that attaches to the tach drive on the rear of the engine. It is made by a Co. called Carr. I have been looking for the manufacture on the web as I am in need of a different sender/sensor. wondering if anyone has...

I have two new oil pressure sending units that came with the project that I purchased. They look identical other than one has a single post on top W/nut and the other has two posts. There is no instructions in the boxes and the VDO gage is already installed . Is one better that the other? Any...

I have a new never used UMA 2 1/4" suction gage Mod # 3-102-12 for sale also a new in the box Westach fuel pressure send Mod #387-13st W/ instructions and wiring for sale. If interested please contact me off group.

FOR SALE: GARMIN 295 color GPS is in pristine condition. I am the sole owner and bought it brand new. It has never been dropped and is in excellent shape. Included are the latest GARMIN software upgrades. It has had very little use. Also included are all the original GARMIN manuals,...

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Hi all,Â* I started studying Jim Marske's Composite Design Manual to understand composite techniques generally and glider construction in particular.Â* My current topic of interest is the best design for joining two plug-in wings for a small sailplane, say in the 13 meter class.Â* It seems the...

Shameless non-commercial plug: If you're in striking distance of Cleveland the weekend of July 13-15, you're invited to drop in at Willoughby Lost Nation (KLNN, east of Cleveland). We'll have an interesting assortment of classics, warbirds, and homebuilts, including Gerry Beck's "ultimate...

About five years ago I cut and planed Douglas Fir planks for the landing gear of my Fly Baby, but we moved before I got them glued up. I'm finally getting back into the swing of things. Should I re-plane them to get a fresh-cut surface before I glue them?

Having perused the preserved wisdom of this board going back to 1997, what's the best way to keep Mr. Rust from doing the nom-nom-nom on my carefully-crafted 4130 fittings? Thanks to my friendly neighborhood college-chem-lab person I can dip them in phosphoric acid (with all appropriate safety...

I'm trying to contact these people and all I get is a phone recording. They don't return calls. Is there anyone out there who knows anything about them? http://www.fly702.com/ Thanks, Skyking

There will be a Pancake Breakfast Fly In at the Kingman, AZ EAA Hangar tomorrow, May 15th. It is the Hangar Opening celebration. Skyking

I have a friend in Kingman,AZ who needs some help with landing his RV-8. Is there anyone near Kingman who could help? The person would need access to a dual control RV-8 as the time is not flown off of his airplane yet. Thanks, Skyking

Join Kingman EAA Chapter 765 in Celebrating the Completion of Our New Hangar at Our 4th. Annual Spring Fly-In Saturday, May 15, 2004 7:30 am - 2 pm Pancake Breakfast 7:30 am - 11:00 am