The steering column in most cars is pointed at your chest and in the line of travel . It is driven at you in a forward crash, not so with a control stick in a cub. And by the way control sticks...
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The steering column in most cars is pointed at your chest and in the line of travel . It is driven at you in a forward crash, not so with a control stick in a cub. And by the way control sticks...
Sounds fun, you could make the line for the landing competition the river bank at the end of the runway . A little more "real world". No one would be landing short ! Doug
Mike ,I would like to reserve my OK18 2014 camping spot now :lol: Doug
"So, Knapp from Palmer with the 90HP exp. PA11 was the overall winner---- "Slats ,flaps and remove everything! I would have loved to have been there and seen it, and Bobby also!! Doug
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Aktango Here in Kansas we NEVER bet against a Okie when " bull " of any kind is involved .:lol: Doug
Brad, No need to camp in Lees yard, you and anyone else can camp with us at the Airport . Wish you could make it. Rodeo weekend is a good time in Cottonwood falls.
Doug
Come join in the fun @ the 76th annual Flint hills Rodeo. Our EAA is having a Pancake feed , and then you can watch the parade and go to the the Rodeo.
Has anyone tried to build a wind generator out of a elect RC airplane motor and prop ? DW
I got a lot of 4130 from EMJ [http://www.emjmetals.com/] at a great price. They use to supply Rans aircraft, maybe still do. Doug
If on May 4th, any of you have the time, show up at 60ks, Alley field, at Douglas ks at around noon and help Distinguished Flying Cross owner, Lawrence Alley celebrate his 90th. It will be time...
Brett, Good luck with the move and I'm with you on the Mike and Patty thing . I'm guessing you know Mike is nothing without Patty;-). Doug
How about this ?Make jury struts out of .035 x 1/2" alum. tubing and then make streamlining covers out of .016. Doug
I went to a little work to make mine but in works well and have used it a few times. I call it the Griswald 2000 good buddy ejector !:lol: I started with some 3 or 4" PCV pipe 36" long. Glued...
Bill
I have had good luck with the "Ultra Bat" . Mine is 8 years old and still going. I may take it out this year and put in the mower ,then put a new one in 54wd.
enjoying you post.
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I have been useing a titanium tail spring for some years .Its great and the fatigue life is said to be many many times spring steel.
Doug
Once again, try to think lite . Ask the Doc to use a Titanium plate. Doug
Hog hunting is outlawed in Kansas:confused: ,but why? Hogs tear up the land ,are bad for farming ,bad for cattle, and bad for wildlife, hogs are just plane bad with everything but eggs:lol: ! So why...
If you want to build as lite as "Bob" you got to think like Bob. If you are thinking about adding something to your plane thats not in the plans, Then hold it up in the air head high and drop it. If...
"May add some .063 under the pilot and pax foot area"
I read as ,may add some weight:lol:
Pay to play is part of the reason the hogs are on the raise :peeper
Doug
That is such bad news! ...
What about a good source for heatmuffs
www.robbinswings.com
DW
Glad to hear its back in the air. Tell your grandparents Doug says hello. Let me know when your around Emporia. Doug
