I wrote:>The end result was a straight-and-level average of 193 mph true
airspeed!
and Mark Jones wrote:
coughcough...cough.bull%^@$
OK, OK, maybe it was 139 mph. I could be confused about that. I've never
been real good with numbers. But I suspect Jones is just bent out of shap
I want to know how they are going to pull off those 3000km legs? Is this
plane a fuel tank? You have to have something like 100 gallons on board. Any
ideas on how they are doing this let ME know Im building myine for
distance as well.
David Swanson
In a message dated 5/10/2009 10:37:
Ray,
When you do the dry fit and have the skin clamped in place exactly where it
is supposed to be, drill a small hole in the skin at the edge of the spar at
the inboard end and another at the outboard end of the spar. Put a rod
through each hole and clamp the rods securely to the spar. Alumin
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>I then did two wide open runs down the lake at 180 degree
>directions, comparing GPS numbers to IAS numbers. The end result
>was a straight-and-level average of 193 mph true airspeed!
>Mark Langford
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>The end result was a straight-and-level average of 193 mph true airspeed!
coughcough...cough.bull%^@$
Mark Jones (N886MJ)
Stevens Point, WI
E-mail: flyk...@charter.net
Web: www.flykr2s.com
NetHeads,
I finally got to fly again yesterday. Is seems the weather goes crappy as soon
as I return, and then turns sunny and mild when I depart. But I squeezed in
two hours yesterday while dodging rain showers, except I deliberately spent
about five minutes in a downpour getting the wing le
>When placing Al tanks (AKA Mark Jones & Dana Overall) how are the tanks
>supported relative to the spars? Bonding small Al angle pieces seams
>appropriate but is anyone also strapping them in some how???
My aluminum tanks are sitting on two 1" x 1" pieces of aluminum angle that
is bolted betwe
I picked up a project that came with new in box Diehl skins.
I am in almost in the same position as Ray and I am struggling with the
following questions.
When placing Al tanks (AKA Mark Jones & Dana Overall) how are the tanks
supported relative to the spars? Bonding small Al angle pieces
Ray,
Another thing that you have to consider, is how long you have had the VE.
It is "promoted" at some time before they ship it to you, and the longer you
have it, the quicker it will set up after you have added the MEK. Also,
please be VERY careful with the MEK, it can blind you, if you get eve
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