At 08:55 AM 3/25/2004 -0600, you wrote: >Steven Phillabaum wrote: > > > Over a year ago I saw either on the net or on a web site someone whom >laid-up their own gear legs in a mold. I looked at the archive with no >luck. I looked at sites with no luck. I want to make my own legs for Diehl >brackets. I would like some input as to length, thickness, layers, type, and >testing. < > >There's one method shown at >http://www.fortunecity.com/marina/anchor/270/gear.html >Knowing mike, he probably did the research before he built these. These >particular legs are otherwise untested at this point though.
I designed and built my own gear legs. Mike built his after I did mine and I think I remember that I gave him my design data. Anyone interested can contact me off-network and I will let them know what I did. Don Reid - donreid "at" erols.com Bumpass, Va Visit my web sites at: AeroFoil, a 2-D Airfoil Design And Analysis Computer Program: http://www.eaa231.org/AeroFoil/index.htm KR2XL construction: http://users.erols.com/donreid/kr_page.htm Aviation Surplus: http://users.erols.com/donreid/Airparts.htm EAA Chapter 231: http://eaa231.org Ultralights: http://usua250.org VA EAA State Fly-in: http://vaeaa.org
