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- Mon Jul 23, 2007 7:23 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Bushbaby construction material
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4213
Henni Just make sure. Bushbabies are not made of normal mild steel that you get comercially. I stand corrected but 1010 rings a bell. Pitts and Piper however use chrome-molly not mild steel. Huge difference in strength and weight between mild steel and chrome molly. Truely amazing stuff and understa...
- Fri Jul 20, 2007 2:08 pm
- Forum: Members Projects
- Topic: Radial Explorer Project - Da Animal
- Replies: 756
- Views: 138041
- Fri Jul 20, 2007 11:32 am
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Trike info
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1255
- Thu Jul 19, 2007 10:44 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Trike info
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1255
Trike info
Hi all I need some info regarding trikes as I am a fixed wing pilot and that is all I understand. I need a trike that can fly slow land short on dirt strips and can lift 2. What is the capability of handling wind and cross wind? Take off and landing distance? roughly as I need to build a runway as w...
- Thu Jul 19, 2007 10:14 pm
- Forum: Training Talk
- Topic: 3-Axis to Trike
- Replies: 2
- Views: 790
3-Axis to Trike
Hi all Normally the other way round. But I have ppl and some 3-axis microlights on my license with plenty plus hours. What do I have to do to get a rating for a trike? Roughly how many hours will be needed for a conversion? Can I use my own trike for the conversion? I am going to buy one. Advise wil...
- Thu Jul 19, 2007 3:19 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: BB Gravity fuel feed
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2713
Morph you are dead right. We had engine failure with fuel in one tank only after long flight. Static we got exactly the same flow rate but in flight it differed. Slabfish you mod is about the best you can do to prevent uneven flow. But never turn it backwards. That will cause a vacuum and engines do...
- Wed Jul 18, 2007 9:01 pm
- Forum: Airfields, Destinations and Contacts
- Topic: new
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4595