Thomas O'Grady who is a member of the yahoo Q-List for Quickie aircraft did that to his plane....
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Katherine O'Grady
tjogrady2
Jul 2, 2006 3:00 am
Not exactly. I installed Scott Swing's Tri-Q kit on my Q-2, so it has a hoop gear glassed in behind the seats. Tom O'Grady ... From: chrishazlitt...
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Dave Morris "Big...
n5up
Jul 2, 2006 4:09 am
The simplest conversion is to the Mk II-H Hoop Gear. You don't have to cut into your canard, you don't have to buy gear legs. You just lay up the hoop on a...
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Jim H.
jimboh62
Jul 2, 2006 5:36 pm
Dave, I'm sorry to hear that you have dropped your Dragonfly project but can understand. Glad you are still contributing to the group anyway. I've been...
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Dave Morris "Big...
n5up
Jul 2, 2006 6:31 pm
The main reason why I've quit the Dragonfly is because I have had to make so many mods to it in order to accomodate my height, I have not even looked at the...
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Ron
rondefly
Jul 3, 2006 8:44 am
Chris, Way to go. I would probably add one thing and that would be to put some 4" thick foam seat cushions under each tie down point on top of the mattress....
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Owen Strawn
owenstrawn
Jul 3, 2006 12:41 pm
If you project has an engine, make sure it is supported. Several people have snapped the front end off their Dragonflies by trying to transport them with the...
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Dave Morris "Big...
n5up
Jul 3, 2006 1:15 pm
How far will the wing and canard hang off the back end of the pickup truck? If you want an idea of just how long those airfoils are, take a look at these...
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Patrick Panzera
pat_panzera
Jul 3, 2006 3:22 pm
My dear friend Chris, Slightly shorter in length than an F-150, I hauled a wing and canard in the back of my Mazda truck, secured on custom sawhorses in the ...
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Letempt, Jeffrey MR
texasquadj
Jul 3, 2006 4:35 pm
Chris, I think what you are proposing is not a good idea. It might work ok if you were going to move the airplane 5 miles, but not 3000 miles. I have ...
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Dave Morris "Big...
n5up
Jul 3, 2006 5:20 pm
My friends are all right on. The wing and canard are designed to lift almost the weight of your truck at the speed you'll be traveling, so make darn sure...
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Patrick Panzera
pat_panzera
Jul 3, 2006 6:03 pm
... Try Ryder or Penske. Pat...
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Aurigema, Andrew N
eosraptor1
Jul 3, 2006 9:28 pm
Dave, If you find yourself in the Florida area, stop on by on your way down to the keys. 34FD is my private field and you are welcome anytime. Andrew in sunny...
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Dave Morris "Big...
n5up
Jul 3, 2006 9:48 pm
Will do. As long as you're not aiming any of those orange and white rockets my direction ;) Dave...
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Sonny Claytor
sonnyclaytor
Jul 4, 2006 4:36 am
I have had to transport my DF a couple of times if you put old tires under it vibration wont bother it. chrishazlitt <chrishazlitt@...> wrote:...
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Ron
footnguy
Jul 4, 2006 2:57 pm
Getting ready to replace the older style black engine baffles with new silicone. Any tips or tricks. Ron Wise...
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Ron
footnguy
Jul 4, 2006 2:59 pm
Getting ready to replace the older style black baffles with silicone. Any tips or tricks Ron Wise...
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Owen Strawn
owenstrawn
Jul 4, 2006 6:05 pm
Hey Pat, I tried to drop you a note offlist and got the following error: Sorry, your message from <owenstrawn@...> to <panzera@...>...
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Tri-Q1
n_2xv
Jul 4, 2006 6:37 pm
Hi Ron, I make mine out of fiberglass and clear silicone (the tubes that are used for windows and doors) that I get from Home Depot. Cut the fiberglass in 12"...
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Ron Wise
footnguy
Jul 4, 2006 8:03 pm
I was planning on using the orange silicone material from wicks, would have never thought of making my own. thanks for the input Ron ... From: Tri-Q1 To:...
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laheze
Jul 4, 2006 11:15 pm
I have uploaded some photos of Jerol Caspers Dragonfly. He purchased it from a nice gentleman in Austin Texas named Lloyd, sorry but I do not remember his last...
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rebeccaandtad_simpson
rebeccaandta...
Jul 5, 2006 3:07 am
Chris, Did you talk to Terry Devine about that Pick up truck rack ? He made it 300 miles I think his top speed was 50 mph on flat highways. When I hauled my...
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Vern Lehman
smeshno1
Jul 5, 2006 5:09 am
Chris already has the photos I posted on the Builders Site.. I just set up a folder for anyone having JPG format photos to upload about the topic of moving the...
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chrishazlitt
Jul 6, 2006 4:21 am
Thanks for the suggestions, I had someone willing to let me use their enclosed 25 foot trailer he needed hauled to alaska but when I told him that I had never...
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Patrick Panzera
pat_panzera
Jul 6, 2006 4:43 am
Chris, I don't mean to poke fun at you, I do feel for you and your predicament, but I couldn't help to chuckle to myself when I read that you were a bit afraid...
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Hannes Vorster
direkteur@...
Jul 6, 2006 7:18 am
Chris I followed this dialogue for some time now. 25 foot equels a little over 8 meters. Many South Africans tow little trailers of between 1 and 2 meters on...
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Ron Wise
footnguy
Jul 6, 2006 1:09 pm
Chris I have been following this post too. A 25' trailer is no big deal, the weight is a more impotant issue than the size. Make sure that your truck is able...
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Dave Morris "Big...
n5up
Jul 6, 2006 1:10 pm
You've seen the photos of the wing strapped to the top of my Dodge van. I drove that thing at 75 to 80 mph all the way from Los Angeles back to Dallas, with a...
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Ron
rondefly
Jul 6, 2006 1:35 pm
Chris, I am getting very concerned about you and your trip to Alaska, After seeing all the posts from the Q and D list you keep coming back with questions....
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tom & wanda
way2big22000
Jul 6, 2006 1:41 pm
For a 3/4 ton that little trailer is nothing, just go hook up and get the job done . If you keep talking about it you will talk your self out of it!!!. Its not...
