jaredyates
4-Place Kit Builder
Last Activity: Yesterday, 06:35 PM
Joined: 09-16-2013
Location: Hickory, NC
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A tail-low wheel landing on 31s is probably about the same AOA as a 3-point on small tires. -
It will wheel land just fine, but there isn't any need to. You'll use more runway, and wheel landings are much more demanding of pilot technique. One... -
You can always block off some of the flow if necessary. Slower air through a bigger pipe is probably less drag, but more weight ans lost space. -
The only way to know for sure is testing. Personally, I used 4" sceet and it's still nearly marginal. If at all possible, you want to put the curves...Leave a comment:
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No doubt the lighter engine will help to the tune of 100 lbs. I suppose there may also be some insurance advantage to only being a 2-place....Leave a comment:
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This is a great thread, but I might toss out there that we do have a pretty extensive archive with answers to just about all of these questions. In the...Leave a comment:
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I like the idea of keeping "Patrol" out of the name. It is already confusing enough to have three named so similarly. Also, something unique...Leave a comment:
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The Beartracks archive does not include a hardware list, but I would propose that it does include lots of other good stuff. If you'd like to keep a list...Leave a comment:
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Mark, I think I've fixed it, can you let me know if it is still not working please?Leave a comment:
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Post us up a photo of how you have it set up Ken!Leave a comment:
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Let me investigate. Any error messages?Leave a comment:
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No welding allowed on 2024-t3 since it is heat treated. -
It will vary with tire size, do you favor Texas-sized tires? -
When the struts are unloaded, the fairing seals against the belly. On the ground, as the struts extend, there is a gap between the belly and the upper... -
In a career first, I scotchbrite wheeled my finger on the bench grinder. It was most uncomfortable and not recommended.
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Mark Goldberg's reply from earlier today that I inadvertently deleted (long story, sorry Mark)
You could also use the fiberglass fairing that Bob...Leave a comment:
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How I did it: With the seat in the foreward-most position you plan to use, make sure you can reach full aft elevator travel. The stick position is easy...Leave a comment:
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Ken made a nice video about shock struts, so we added a link to it in the Kit Builder Manual article on the same topic:
https://bearhawk.tips/2...Leave a comment:
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