x-posted to rah,rao,rap Here's a news scoop for you all... Express Aircraft Company, formerly Wheeler Express, has gone out of business. Apparently TCM (Teledyne Continental Motors) was unable to honor shipment of their "Full Authority Digital Engine Control" (FADEC) IOF-550 engines which...

Express Aircraft's Larry Olson crashed and died on the way to Oshkosh. http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/aplocal_story.asp?category=6420&slug=SD%20P lane%20Crash

With the increased sophistication of online technologies, industry transition to Internet-style solutions is inevitable. Business-to-business innovations based on the use of the public Internet have expanded horizons, slashed transaction costs and led to spectacular innovation. However, in spite...

Folks - I've read where you can stretch the pot life of two part you've already mixed, but my concern is stretching the shelf life of the individual chemicals once they are open. I'd like to begin spraying 2 part over some of my smaller fittings. I'll also have other parts preped so that if I...

I have just started to assemble my wings on my all wood aircraft. There is a box spar in the front and a 3/4" thick spar in the back. Although this will no dought hold together, it only calls for 1 diagnal brace on each wing. I glued temperary diagnal braces on the inside to hold while I start to...

Hi, I have no aeronautical engineering knowledge, maybe that's why I am so stupid to ask this question. The other day when I read some Long-EZ tech info and checked out a local EZ project, I know EZ's wing can easily sustain over 6G loading or much more though no formal stress test was done, and...

Hello, I hope this is appropriate to post here. If not, I apologize. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3588739026 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3588734471 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2461193857

2300 deg.F "durablanket" 1/2" thick, 8" wide X 25 ft. long---(5-1/2 lbs) Insulate firewall, wrap exh.pipes, etc. $12.50 per roll--,3 rolls-$32.50 plus shipping, parcel post , or UPS. ( 73029 )--Jerry

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We have 8 of these aircraft for sale. They were manufactured between 1965 and 1971 and were in service until Feb. 2005. Located in Israel, they can be restored for flight or used for spare parts. The aircraft are supplied with standard radio and navigation equipment, and there is a limited number...

First, I normally reside in rec.av.mil. Hopefully I'm not violating the group charter by asking my question here. Several months ago someone offered an F/A-18 fuselage for sale on Ebay. If I recall correctly it was in Olathe KS. A hard drive crash lost the seller's name from my bookmarks. Does...

Looks like the F16 over shot the runway on landing and collapsed the nose gear... http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-643829 -- Richard Lamb http://www.home.earthlink.net/~cavelamb http://www.home.earthlink.net/~sv_temptress

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There seems to be some jealousy and bitter bigots trying to bad mouth this plane its ebay listing in addition to defaming me. This plane is priced to sell and built professionally and has hundreds of hour flown off of it safely. I refuse to have dialouge with any of these Keyboard Rangers...

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I have for auction on EBay a new Infinity Military Style Control Stick Grip. If you wish to view, here is the link: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2436097988&category=26439 Thanks. Terry

Aircraft Construction ,Materials and Fitting for the designer,User and Student of aircraft and aircraft engines by F T Hill,1941, VGC, 455 pages. This is a hugely comprehensive vintage aircraft construction manual divided into for sections :-Materials of Aircraft Construction / The Aircraft Bench...

I'm surprised nobody else has mentioned it, but The Noon Patrol's spare Nieuport replica is up for auction. Please bid early and often. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=26428&item=2446863594 -- John Kimmel I think it will be quiet...

DC1428A, Aircraft Spruce Part Number 11-11685, is a 14V to 28V DC-DC Converter for use in home-built aircraft. This unit provides up to 3.7A of 28V power to avionic systems in aircraft that have 14VDC electrical...