I put some white silicone seal on mine, I figured that would hold down the rattles a bit. I have yet to prove this though. Dave Conrad ... Dave & Theresa...
The two place Pitts canopy is bonded in place. Just a few screws to locate the canopy while the epoxy sets. Some of the RV people are using a product called...
Is this the Jim Stanton who sells the building manual? I was trying to confirm your address and that a $50 check would still cover getting a manual. From:...
A couple of reasons I don't use a sealer around the side windows, it leaves a mess if you have to remove, most sealers use a solvent for cleanup except for...
Bill, I'm sorry to hear this news too... hopefully you can keep "carrying the torch" for those of us considering auto engine conversions. Best wishes, Dai...
RC, Whether to 3 pt land or wheel land is a never ending debate, and not just for Tailwinds, but I think the majority of Tailwinders that I have heard over the...
I joined the group a few days ago and I've been reading back thru messages...fantastic info here! I'm no stranger to building, but it's time to learn a new...
Chad, welcome to the group. There are a great bunch of guys & gals on this group........no shortage of info, not to mention you've decided to build a great ...
Thanks Alex! Is the fly-in meet the 16/17th or the 23/24th of July? I (our Chapter) volunteer to cut the grass at Oshkosh every year a week prior to the show...
Chad, as far as I know, it should be 22,23,24th, haven't heard anything official yet. Some come on Wed. and Thurs and camp out, Fri. and Sat...cook out, eat...
Good deal...I'll try to make it over for a bit. We haven't finalized our arrival date to the show yet, so it might just work out perfectly for me to fly up on...
Gotta hand it to you RV guys though, I just don't have the patience for all those rivets. I'm on my second set of ailerons.....all because of rivets. :) Alex...
Sikoflex bonding technique of the RV canopy was in a Sport Aviation article a couple of years ago. I don't understand how bonding a canopy in an aluminum or...
has anyone tried to use the strips that are used to put car windshields in, I would think this would allow some movement as required but hold it in place, I...
Eric, I am going to go with Jim C's way and not use any sealant. the inside moulding, if made properly, will hold and put pressure against the window and keep...
Thanks , Dave. I'll let Mickey know the numbers.....he suspected the numbers would be higher than his Citabria. R.C. To: TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com From:...
Is any one else using this new yahoo beta thing, and are you having trouble with it, or is it just me.. It hangs up a lot, will not always delete old...
Bill; They tried to force this down our throats a year or two ago, It did not work then and it is worse now! I only use yahoo for the groups, NOTHING else! ...
Yes, and I am having the same problems!! From: Bill Reiste <fly_tailwind@...> To: "TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com" <TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
It's easy to switch back to "Classic" Â Yeah , I tried it before... . Â Â I like the Classic. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ...
If you are having problems using Yahoo mail, you might try one of the PC based email systems. There are a number of free programs available and some work...
DaveC, now we know what it's like to live in California, today fuel passed the $4.30 mark. Tonight I was out to the barn and a guy came streaking out of town...