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Last Activity: 08-09-2020, 01:46 AM
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Doors aren’t detailed in the plans on my Alpha. That info is in the Beartracks which specify both haves being made of round tube. But it really doesn’t... -
Hmm, I’m pretty sure my plans show 3/4” x 0.035” round for the entire door frame. But my plane is an Alpha. I can’t see a reason to use square...Leave a comment:
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I think Jim covered things very well. One minor thing he missed is Hal does offer a low compression zipper kit so you can run low grade mogas.
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Hehe, a nose would BH would likely make Bob shutter in shame. But it would move weight forward.
If I were going to do something crazy like...Leave a comment:
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Best and easiest are not the same here. IMO the seaplane door should be hinged using piano hinges. Mine is done using welded tubes and it works but I...Leave a comment:
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Extending the engine mount will cause a decrease in yaw stability. Maybe not an issue or maybe trading one issue for another....Leave a comment:
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Bob has stated what he recommends but I can’t find it. I’m pretty sure it is in an old news letter....Leave a comment:
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That’s just how ACS is and I agree, it sucks.
for AN fitting I’d suggest Summit racing. RedHorse makes some good stuff too.Leave a comment:
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It’s fine so far. I haven’t noticed any issues. If I were to do it again I’d just get the frame powder coated. -
Like has been said, this topic is so incredibly subjective.
I can agree with Jared that if you put a price on your time then buying from...Leave a comment:
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Welcome! Cool opportunity to learn from your grandpa and fly the Stearman he restored. There’s something special about grandpas passing on things they...Leave a comment:
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I hope it went well! I wanted to attend but I couldn’t make that time work. An hour or two later and I could make it but I know what that does to you...Leave a comment:
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Every BH I’ve seen in person has that same fit of the tips. Most older certified planes do too. I’m not sayil Sds ng you should leave it but I do...Leave a comment:
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