Good to see you back and hope you can continue sending pictures. Find a teenager or twenty year old kid to help you with the electronic stuff--my kids are...
Here's a pic of progress on the O-O cowling. There is no aspect of this work that I consider fun. If any of you are considering laying up a cowl for your...
So true, so true. This stuff wasn't designed with old farts in mind. Rick N241SW ... From: dmagaw@... To: TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
When do you want it? Where do you want it? Today is nice. Tomorrow is supposed to be nice too. Want to go to Plainwell tomorrow? If you are going to host it...
Thanks a lot Jim for your immediate answer. Here another question on the same subject: today when we were working on our project we had quite a discussion...
Friday morning I flew to a small airpark 30 miles nw of Phoenix, Deer Valley. At 3000 feet, the area was smooth. With the Tailwind trimmed, I flew the whole...
George, I didn't receive a photo. Did you send one or what? Larry ... From: George Turner To: Tailwind group Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 10:12 AM Subject:...
Here is the picture: George Turner <tailwind222@...> wrote: Friday morning I flew to a small airpark 30 miles nw of Phoenix, Deer Valley. At 3000 feet,...
NICE PHOTO GEORGE, THANKS. I like that kind of terrain as well as many others. LARRY ... From: George Turner To: TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
I'm considering replacing the O-290D2B on my W-10 with an O-320, preferably a 160 HP model. I believe some O-320s will fit on an O-290 engine mount and some...
Probably the old narrow deck O-320 ... From: Tom McGehee To: TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 1:13 PM Subject: [TailwindForum]...
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Brian Alley
n320wt@...
Oct 1, 2005 11:32 pm
Tom, Any conical mount 0320 should fit. I have an 0320-A2B, a wide deck motor on the engine mount designed for the 0235/0290. I also welded up the mount on CJ...
No, it is not needed. It will make near perfect turns with just rudder or just aileron. Maybe it could be changed by changing the angles on the bellcrank, but...
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Bob Conner
bdconner@...
Oct 2, 2005 12:14 am
Rick, I done been there and bought the t-shirt. Your absolutely right, sell coke cans or put it on a credit card and buy it from Brian. You don't save any...
Guido and Swiss builders.... The differential that you think you need is not required. The Tailwind flies really nice without it. For the most part, the...
Too bad. The weather is perfect here this weekend. 70F with low humidity. Light winds. No clouds. Chamber of Commerce weather. Oct 8? Columbus Day weekend Oct...
October 8 ... From: Eric Schlanser To: TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 9:22 PM Subject: Re: Michigan get together was :...
George, It sounds like a Tailwind is too easy to fly, maybe you should get a Thorp, or something. Red ... From: George Turner To: Tailwind group Sent:...
COPPERSTATE Regional EAA Fly-In Casa Grande Municipal Airport (CGZ) NEW LOCATION! October 6 - 9, 2005 October 12 - 15, 2006 Copperstate fly-in next week, Oct 6...
O, the plane looks so good with the wings up there ready to be welded. Paint me very happy. I'm going to use the 2 3/8" x 1 x .048 Streamline tubing from...
Great News Gary! Glad to see it's shaping up.... Weav ... From: gary91390@... To: tailwindforum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 10:53...
Weav, After working on it today, I looked down that fuselage and for the first time I just knew it wonted to fly. Hope to you at the fly-in on the 22nd. ...
Isn't that great? Looking forward to the 22nd also. I just needed a good swift kick in the ass to get going... Doing the annual now. Weav ... From: gary...
Wish I were there ! I have boots ! :-) Larry H ... From: Fred Weaver To: TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 2:12 AM Subject: Re:...
Gary, use wood. My opinion it does a better job of keeping the strut from buckling under compression than tubing and is what Steve Wittman called for in his...
Oct. 8 not good for me. Malcolm ... From: Eric Schlanser To: TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 9:22 PM Subject: Re: Michigan get...
