Jeff:; My tank split in underneath the saddle area at an interface where I had a fiberglass strap bonded in place. Take note when pulling the tank out you will have most likely to cut it and take it
See attached photos PVC. some all thread, rubber tubing, and a bolt. Tested out, effective, no hassles Steve Hagar Mesa AZ A143 <frans@paardnatuurlijk.nl>
Peter: Have you sent your tank in yet? I being one who having to "hack my tank out" have a tank that I bought a couple of years ago from Bob Berube. I don't know how long he had it so its processing
I put a single vernier throttle on A143, it was very straight forward as the attached photos show. Steve Hagar Mesa, AZ --Original Message-- I am a fan of vernier throttles ever since flying with one
Drill thruogh both the exhaust pipe and the wall of the muffler pipe. Get a small steel flat topped rivet or pin drop it through the matched up holes and use the muffler clamp over it to hold it in.
Depending on how far you are in get a punch and a big hammer and punch it through all the way from the best side. Then drill the hole for a heli-coil and go ahead and put the screw in. By the way you
It depends on how fat your legs are. No matter how far the stick swings its not going to get past your legs when you are sitting in the seat. Steve Hagar --Original Message--
This Youtube video shows the dolly I made for my plane it also establishes the tie down points to the trailer. The unit is sturdy enough to do full throttle runups without the wings on. Takes about 3
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Andrew: You shouldn't need to do comparison testing. When doing tensile testing your joint should not fail at the adhesive. Your sample coupon should fail at the base material. Make your coupon out o
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Andrew; If I were to do it over again I would form several brackets or pockets of formed fiberglass to hold the tank in place but not be bonded to the tank. Look at the corners of the tank by the tun
This stuff is the standard building block material in manufacturing plants used to make the production stations on an assembly line. Many conveyors are also built up of this aluminum extrusion. There
With the wings off you will need a dolly that quickly attaches and removes. The unit I ginned up has been very robust. I have done full throttle run ups many times with the wings off. With the plane