Hi gang! I finally realized where all of you went to! I am going to be making my steel wing fittings soon and I am not quite sure about the lift strut...
I think Dave Mcgaws wing root fittings are as you described. They are quite common I think. Jim ... to ... to ... wing...
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Here are pictures of mine. This was before repainting. My wings came with my project and are 20+ years old, but have never been in flight. The cadmium...
Interestingly, Calbie's W-10 tailwind is no longer registered. Fortunately, I think it is just out of service, because it doesn't appear on any NTSB or FAA...
Yes, I sold the Fourrunner to a couple friends of mine. Jim Howe and Lee Cardoza. They both worked on the plane adding a nice four place Stereo Intercom and...
Ditto Fred. Also, thanks Brain Alley for your time in posting the Tailwind articles & pictures in the Yahoo Tailwind forum homepage. Ben Austerman ... From:...
Yeah, Thanks Brian... BUT, isn't there a way to scan those pages and create a jpg or something that isn't such a large file? Man....it takes a long time to...
Fred, I just bought the scanner this week. It has so many options I may never explore them all. At this point I work with what I know. The files are .JPG and I...
Brian, Try setting the picels per inch lower. Also, a lot of scanners come with OCR software which may allow you to convert the bit map of text to a text...
I agree, using the OCR sofware to scan and convert to ASCII text would save lots of KB. Even shareware OCR gets 95% of the text correct any more so leaves...
N31637 was the Wittman Big X four place built in 1944. It was destroyed by an inflight fire many years ago. 5749N is believed to be the oldest Tailwind flying....
This aircraft had a 100 hp Franklin engine. Not a very popular engine and very hard to support. This aircraft apparently changed hands for the first time...
I have original copies of Experimenters going back to 1955. If anyone wants copies of Tailwind articles let me know. The two main articles are the August...
What a beautiful day we had to fly! A high pressure system is parked on top of us here in the south, the winds are light, the visibility is literally...
You're so lucky!! We are surrounded with TFR's. It's the craziest bunch of baloney you ever saw. We still had GREAT fun anyway. Nothing like a few FAR's to...
How true. We are fortunate here to be minimally impacted by the whims of the National Security bunch. I'm becoming more and more convinced that their policy is...
And Urbana , Ohio has a dandy restaurant on the field. Mt. Victory is right there too. Hagerstown, IN will pick you up for a buffet. JimV. PS, Rainelle, and...
On a less controversial subject, we have had some of the most beautiful fall weather I can remember in my 44 years on the planet. A high pressure system has...
Dave, thanks abunch! I appreciate it. I think I understand it now. Steve-in Michigan ... came with ... The ... powder, but ... the ... years. ... of the ... ...
I was just wondering if any of the forum members ever use the chat feature at the Tailwind Forum. I'm in the home page several times a day and always check the...
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Nov 8, 2001 5:22 am
Thanks Rick, us bangers need that sort of thing from time to time. Red and Marilyn...
