Check NASA it's there somewhere. "Dave Hyde" wrote in message ... Dan wrote: Where would I find formulae for determining CL for various wing shapes like delta, swept, rectangular etc?

Well folks I am struggling here. I know what I want to build but I am having trouble justifing starting the project. This is what I have going on. New baby coming in January (I'm excited). Trying to complete the new master bedroom (Make room for new baby). Going to school. And am a national...

Does anyone have info or know where to find info on solid wires and fittings? I want to use wires simlar to Piper and Pitts, but can't find a source for them. Thanks Barry

I'd like to read an STC; specifically SA4-836 , which covers using Ceconite to cover (I believe) Champs. A google for that number wasn't much help. Suggestions? - Mike

Folks, some help please. I am gearing up to make a fiberglass RC model of the long EZ or Berkut. Anyone out there have AutoCAD dwg or dxf files on that airframe? Please reply direct to

It was olive drab with a big white star on the fuselage and looked like a Piper Cub but wasn't. I had all the trading cards from Wings cigaret packs and the aircraft recognition silhouetted cards they'd passed out at school and I could tell a Mustang from a Messerschmidtt quicker than anybody...

I'm happy to report that the plans for the Fly Baby are back on the market again. Pete Bowers' son and stepdaughter, plus an old family friend, have taken over the plans business and are ready to fill orders. The price is the same ($65), and make the check payable to "The Estate of Peter M....

I'm interested in implementing a hinged wing on my to-be-built homebuilt airplane. I'm looking for design specs/criteria/criteques describing the strengths, weaknesses, reliability, and costs of the most used/popular techniques. Any good sources? Tim Schoenfelder

I need a surplus turbine ignition exciter that can produce 2 joules of power at the plug. The one I have now is not powerful enough and makes it hard to start my engine. I don't need a plug but a serviceable harness at least 24" long with good hardware would be nice. Send me a pic and asking price....

Slide thru a gap in a line of TRW+ flying into TPA. 214* @14.7 from Saint Pete VOR. Low and behold a large funnel cloud was snaking from a base. Filled the windscreen.Rolled the 121 A/C rt. at 45 degrees. Tornado touched down. Killed 6 unlucky folks. F/O had to run to the "Corporate Office"...

Has anyone on this list ever welded a thinwall 4130 frame with a MIG welder? What is a good source of 4130 seamless and welded seam tubing? Thanks, -- Have a good one! Steve

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I am interested in building, and i love my choices. I'm all for building a 4 seater, but i'm sure 99% of the time it will be just me and or me and my buddy. Is it better to just rent a "family cruise" when needed and do something more enjoyable? I'd like to build the Pulsar or the Lancair 2...

I have an EGT gauge and sensor arrangement that came out of a Jabiru. I want to install it in my Sonerai. What distance from the Exhaust port should I drill the hole for the sensor probe?

Have lost medical due to colon cancer surgery and follow up Chemo so decided to sell my Maine based BD4 re-engine project. Bird has 700 hrs and lyc engine was removed to install Ford/Blanton engine and vacuum gyro's. Needs prop, cowl mod and wiring completed - could be ready to fly again in a...

http://www.gorillaglue.com/theglue/ Any opinions? Is a two-part epoxy like T-88 inherently superior to a one-part catalyzed polyurethane? Why?

Windsocks, 60 inch long , well made with S\S swivel , bright colors, red,white ,blue combo, easily seen from ground or air , sensitive to light breezes yet strong enough for heavy wind . No such thing as too many windsocks . $ 15. for one or $ 25 for two delivered to you priority mail , thats...

Looking for Long EZ, Berkut or Q2 plans so that I may build an RC model, 1/4 - 1/3 scale. Do not need the entire plan set as I intend to go foam wing core and fiberglass hull. Please direct all responses back to

This is a BRAND NEW Ross prsu for a Mazda 13b. Never installed. Late model custom cast bell housing. The 2.85's were his better units with thousands of hours on gyrocopters. Best ratio for swinging longer props on STOL type aircraft but also used on 200mph RV 6's Would like to get $1800US. (I found...

Has anyone got an appreciation of the RAC (formerly Menzimer Aircraft Corporation) stick grips? I am particularely interested in the multiple switch model. Don't know which one that is, but there's a lot of very bad human factors that goes into stick grips with lots of switches. Attributes...