Rainy day in the hanger. Actually it was to be install two new external doors day, thats two activities under a cloud. Talking about black clouds... Yesterdays...
http://www.mcgirt.net/RC/VIDEOS/Giant_B52/B52_flight2.wmv Real turbines even goto above link and watch it crash...that will make big boys cry, even if it was a...
Just wondering if anyone has one of Mike M's pods, if they can give me a little advice. I've noticed substantial increases in both rate of climb and cruise...
I had the same problem,My plane used to be balanced hands off over a wide speed range.Had to use quite a bit of back preasure after my windscreen.Also power...
Stirling Engine - The Aircraft Powerplant of the Future IMAGINE... Imagine a powered aircraft that is as silent as a sailplane with smooth torque that produces...
Hi guys and gals. I had the same trouble with a home made wind shield. I had 400 + hours in lazairs form time to time. I am not really sure of how many...
I wonder if the extra nose weight and perhaps some down presure on the nose has resulted in a nose heavy condition in slow flight. The turbulent tail is no...
Hi Brian, Scarry tale to be sure. I am rebuilding my Lazair and it came with a pod. The windshield is only about 16" high, so I'm hoping I won't have any...
Hi Guys, I'm glad that this has sparked some discussion. Mark, I did see a Lazair at the UPAC convention two years ago that looked very similar to yours. I...
Hi, Years ago, when I owned a Lazair, I put a small pod and a windshield on a series one (converted to use 185 Rotax engines) , the windshield went up to the ...
Hi Everyone, I am new to this group. Some friends and I just bought a Lazair that needs work. It will need a recover and a new right wheel. I find that ...
If you have a look back through the history of this site, you'll see plenty of discussion around Tedlar and options. Tedlar is difficult to find. Some have...
Brian, Thanks for the info. I will look back through the history. I am contemplating using Mylar so if anyone has had experience with this material let me...
... contemplating using Mylar ... Jerry... here's the source for online purchase of MYLAR... http://nt.bnt.com/talas/menu.html?category=138 Actually MYLAR is...
Hi Brian, Thanks for the feedback. I kind of thought the pod was small enough that it shouldn't cause too much adverse effects. I fugured the previous owner...
Hi Jerry I have some original wheel halves left over from an order I got two years ago two years ago. You'd be welcolme to a set. I think I charged 40 for each...
Steve, Thanks a lot. Looks like they have everything I will need. Do you have any suggestions as to the thickness to use and the tapes to use? Jerry ... ...
... Do you have any suggestions as to the thickness to use and the tapes to use? Jerry... 3 mil as a minimum... 4 mil as a maximum. The defacto standard...
Jerry: Welcome to the Lazair clan. I recovered A-289 with Stits "Dacron" several years ago and am quite pleased with the results. One seldom mentioned...
Jerry, welcome to the group! Tedlar & tapes can be bought at http://www.aerofalcon.com/Supplies,Mods.htm The guy is a former Lazair owner so he knows how to do...
Hi Tom, Did you cover it aft of the D cell or around the leading edge? Chris -----Original Message----- From: tom thomson Sent: Apr 7, 2005 9:40 PM To:...
Jerry: Yes, I used ribstitching on all surfaces. First , I glued the fabric down with "Poly-Tac" then applied a strip of rib tape on the ribs, then stitched,...
Jerry: It's difficult to weigh an awkward thing like a wing, but I did, not that it matters because I failed to write down all the values and I've forgotten....
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