Guys, you have to recognize that 99 percent of all performance specs are pulled out of thin air for ultralights. The designers however being smart enough to...
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Jim Foreman
bajajim_99
Jan 4, 2009 2:41 am
Found this neat video of soaring Rogallo wings. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsLZjCnCISU&feature=rec-HM-fresh+div This is the next step after the Bat-Glider...
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Joe Faust
joe_f_90032
Jan 4, 2009 6:25 am
Jim, Not sure if what you put in the prior post was a typo or not. The chronology, though, was different that what was typed. The Palmer WAS CONSIDERABLY...
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AUGUST HAHN
august_hahn
Jan 4, 2009 11:07 am
Thanks for the vids. I have managed to saved some real classics of the VJ-11,that was before You Tupe stopped letting folks save vids ! ...
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Scott Perkins
scottperkinsusa
Jan 7, 2009 10:05 am
... Subject: Bro Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 From: "Matt" To: "Scott Perkins" <2scott@...> I still think a Monowheel is a good solution! ...
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drc7591
Jan 8, 2009 10:58 am
Does anyone know where I can get any info on working with foam for wings etc. I'm in the porcess of building a very small tear drop trailer to tow behind my...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Styroplanes/ There are yahoo groups for the Skypup and the Invader, these ultralights are made of foam and wood....
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gypsyinvader
Jan 10, 2009 7:57 pm
So, the new PIG is being made with provision for a motor. Great, now I'm up to five planes to build and at the wrong end of life to have that many waiting......
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AUGUST HAHN
august_hahn
Jan 10, 2009 8:17 pm
Welcome to the club ! ________________________________ From: gypsyinvader <bgwarber@...> To: Airchairgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 10,...
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philsconcepts
Jan 15, 2009 2:54 am
Naw... that means you cant "retire' untill its done :} ... that...
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AUGUST HAHN
august_hahn
Jan 15, 2009 10:45 am
I,m looking at 1 of 5 plans I have; a VJ-11-that looks doable if I ever do; I,ll donate it to an air musuem, but only after I try and fly it a little !, ...
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gypsyinvader
Jan 16, 2009 3:30 am
Philsconcepts, But, I am retired! Wait, did you mean.... ewwww! Garry...
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Robert Hansberger
dreamflyerbo...
Jan 16, 2009 4:02 am
From an ancient geezer the truth is you get tired and retired and the retired to the inthe power. You are never done though. So just smile.8-) Bob ... From:...
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Percy Wood
pwood2128h
Jan 18, 2009 1:43 am
Hi, Joa.  Thought you'd like to know that I completed my A&P rating. Now the hard part - getting a job!              Percy in NM, USA Hi,...
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Jim Foreman
bajajim_99
Jan 18, 2009 2:41 am
Hey, congratulations. What sort of job are you looking for IE: airlines, large or small aircraft or what? Jim Foreman ... From: Percy Wood To:...
World's smallest Rogallo maybe, airchair, no I don't think so! The sink rate is too high to thermal. ... From: Steve <srglink@...> Subject:...
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Terry Hayhurst
flyinggrizz
Jan 18, 2009 9:07 pm
Way to go! Good Luck! Grizz Not A&P, Not CFII, Not I.A. ... From: Percy Wood <pwood2128h@...> Subject: [Airchairgroup] Gots Mine! To:...
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ms7525
Jan 18, 2009 11:03 pm
Here's a video address for a 24 foot span RC electric airplane. This is about the same span as the Pig, the airchair I'm working on now. Convergence is...
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Lincoln Ross
rnlocnil
Jan 19, 2009 1:18 am
Maybe not in Kansas, but I suppose there's no one wearing a suit like this there. ... sink rate is too high to thermal. ... com&show_ title=1&show_ byline=1&...
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Percy Wood
pwood2128h
Jan 19, 2009 2:13 am
Hully crap, Mike. It looks like a Skypup! a bit more dihedral though.  I'm working on a job with a guy that does electric powered scooters. Maybe gain...
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AUGUST HAHN
august_hahn
Jan 21, 2009 8:36 am
Just thought I would forward this very valuable resource ... From: Skypup-club Moderator <Skypup-club-owner@yahoogroups.com> To: augusthahn@... Sent:...
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tim.small@...
triumph855red
Jan 22, 2009 2:40 am
Thanks for all the good information-this is really great! Regards, Tim ________________________________ From: Airchairgroup@yahoogroups.com ...
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AUGUST HAHN
august_hahn
Jan 22, 2009 3:46 am
you are most welcome,but that does not even compare to the wealth of information I have recieved since I first joined this group. ...
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Lincoln Ross
rnlocnil
Jan 23, 2009 2:28 am
Thanks. I'm going to have to copy that someplace. Lots of useful info. However, I'm afraid that the NASG airfoil site is no more. ... information I have...
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AUGUST HAHN
august_hahn
Jan 23, 2009 3:31 pm
Have you downloaded the NASA interactive airfoil program?seems alot of links are dead ! ________________________________ From: Lincoln Ross <lincolnr@...>...
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drc7591
Jan 24, 2009 2:37 am
I've getting alittle more then just interested in flying, and I like the idea of the bugs in your teeth flying, like the GOAT or BUG type glider would give....
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Stephen Sawyer
s-sawyer...
Jan 24, 2009 10:12 am
You can take flight lessons in Redding or Red Bluff. Glider training in Montegue ,north of   Mt Shasta and near Yreka. ... From: drc7591...
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AUGUST HAHN
august_hahn
Jan 24, 2009 8:22 pm
Thats along the lines I was thinking of doing because at 62 all that running ain,nt going to get it,so looks like lessons with 3 axis,whice hopefully will cost...
