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2 johnshaman2000 Offline Send Email Oct 20, 2002
1:55 am
where can plans be found ? john...
3 owenstrawn@...
owenstrawn Offline Send Email
Oct 20, 2002
9:57 pm
J1B Don Quixote plans are available from:   Alpha Aviation Supply Co.   PO Box 8641   Greenville, TX USA 75404-8641   Phone: 903-527-3817   Fax:...
4 zkzzzj1b Offline Send Email Oct 25, 2002
11:02 pm
Hi My name Arthur Art for short. I live in New Zealand THE HOME OF THE AMERICA'S CUP I have purchase plans for the J-1B from Alpha... The plans are also...
5 Janowski@yahoogroups.... Send Email Oct 25, 2002
11:44 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Janowski group. File : /SEXFC.jpg ...
6 pupbuilder2 Offline Send Email Oct 27, 2002
5:18 am
Hello all,I like many others am looking for plans to the Eagle J3. I have just finished my third ULtralite and am looking for and ready to start a 4th, (the...
7 zkzzzj1b Offline Send Email Oct 27, 2002
6:41 am
I have e-mailed the builder of the J3 Marian Howak of Canada and there are no plans He has sold this aircraft.. You can Look up the new owner of it in the...
8 Owen Strawn
owenstrawn Offline Send Email
Oct 27, 2002
5:08 pm
... Thanks for letting us know Art! I have never heard anything about the J2 plans before, I would very much like to get a set. I recently fount out that...
9 Owen Strawn
owenstrawn Offline Send Email
Oct 27, 2002
5:12 pm
... Curt, I think the original J3 was flown with a 4 cyl Porsche/VW. I don't know anything about this; can you tell me about any successful projects where a...
10 Owen Strawn
owenstrawn Offline Send Email
Oct 27, 2002
5:15 pm
... Wow. I've been trying for years to get in touch with Marian. How did you do it? Did he tell you anything interesting about the airplane that I can put on...
11 Art & Jan Smith
zkzzzj1b Offline Send Email
Oct 27, 2002
8:37 pm
Hi Owen I looked up his phone number in the online white pages and rang him.. I left a message and he emailed me... No I don't think there is a J4 but ask...
12 pupbuilder2 Offline Send Email Oct 28, 2002
2:55 am
... ready ... this ... UL. ... successful projects where a full VW was replaced by a half VW? ... Owen,Hello neighbor!I just clicked on your name and found out...
13 pupbuilder2 Offline Send Email Nov 2, 2002
11:12 pm
Hmmmmm, pretty quiet out there, hope this means everyone is busy putting parts together! Speaking of building, how many projects are really underway? I've done...
14 davecsmith2002 Offline Send Email Dec 3, 2002
8:13 pm
Gentlemen: I stumbled on to your site. Please see photos for some pictures of my J1-B. I was the third builder- completed in 1986 sold it in 1998. I flew it...
15 pupbuilder2 Offline Send Email Dec 4, 2002
3:56 am
... Dave, thanks, its good to see a different set of pictures! Was this the wood or the glass and foam version? Can you tell us about the flying...
16 davecsmith2002 Offline Send Email Dec 4, 2002
4:38 am
Mine was the wood version. I purchased the aircraft at the 95+% stage so all of the building was done. The majority of the work had been done by an...
17 Owen Strawn
owenstrawn Offline Send Email
Dec 4, 2002
1:40 pm
Dave, Thanks for the pics and the info! Would you believe that's the only firsthand pilot report I've seen in 20 years of admiring this design? This is why I...
18 davecsmith2002 Offline Send Email Dec 4, 2002
5:05 pm
Owen: I would say that the J1-B became more stable at high speed but always "hunted" in the yaw axis. Adverse yaw was pronounced and coordinated turns were...
19 Ken Adams
klacea Offline Send Email
Dec 5, 2002
5:48 pm
Hello, Just joined the group. I have liked this little aircraft for a while now and have thought about building one. Don't know much about this craft but I...
20 davecsmith2002 Offline Send Email Dec 6, 2002
3:10 pm
Ken: The rest of the group will hate this post...but I will be brutally honest. Having owned and flown a J1-B for 12+ years after following the several years...
21 Owen Strawn
owenstrawn Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2002
3:28 pm
Well, I sure don't hate your post. I think you make some excellent points. Certainly the J-1B isn't going to be the quickest, easiest, or fastest way to owning...
22 Owen Strawn
owenstrawn Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2002
3:38 pm
Ken, everything I know about this design is here in this forum or on my webpage. Be sure to read the message archive (though there isn't a lot there yet): ...
23 Art & Jan Smith
k1w1smith Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2002
6:38 pm
Dave and Ken 30% is a very high percentage when you consider that 95% of people fail in life!!!!!!! It doesn't matter what Ken builds he has a 30% chance of...
24 Ken & Cathy Adams
klacea Offline Send Email
Dec 7, 2002
4:38 am
Dave, Thanks for your insight into homebuilding. You are right about the completed and finished numbers being few for the Janowskin designs here in the States...
25 Ken & Cathy Adams
klacea Offline Send Email
Dec 7, 2002
4:48 am
Owen, I have read the archive already. I think that it is always a good thing to do just to get a feel for the group. I found your web page a while ago,...
26 Ken & Cathy Adams
klacea Offline Send Email
Dec 7, 2002
5:00 am
Art, The Ragwing designs are pretty cheap to build. The support from the designer is not good but there is an active list of builders who support each other. ...
27 pupbuilder2 <kaylasch...
pupbuilder2 Offline Send Email
Dec 12, 2002
3:26 am
Hello everyone, I've been thinking about some of the comments that have been made here in this forum. I would like to talk about Dave Smith's flight report....
28 davecsmith2002 <davec...
davecsmith2002 Offline Send Email
Dec 12, 2002
3:23 pm
Good God a J1-B Tricycle!!! Dumbing down the airplane takes the fun out of flying it. I did ground loop mine but it was my own fault. That event made me a...
29 k1w1smith <ninesteps@...
k1w1smith Offline Send Email
Dec 12, 2002
8:10 pm
Great Idea... A Tri J-1B I have been working on the plans over the last few weeks and have done just about all of what you have talked about.. Great minds...
30 pupbuilder2 <kaylasch...
pupbuilder2 Offline Send Email
Dec 13, 2002
4:20 am
Just trying to help! Personally I fly a tail dragger at present but I wont chastise anyone for flying a tricycle. As far as making changes, I found out three...
31 pupbuilder2 <kaylasch...
pupbuilder2 Offline Send Email
Dec 13, 2002
4:24 am
Thanks Art, look forward to seeing what you've done! curt...
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