George; My project 36JX is about 90,90% finished. It has a 13B 160 hp Mazda. Location is Marion, MI. Farmerjohn ... From: George Turner To:...
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I have run in to the same problem regarding the nut and washer on the valve stem. Sometimes I am able to use it-sometimes not. The only thing the nut does is...
Who's a weenie? We are only down to 12 today but we just broke the record for snow fall in a one month, 6Ft. 6in. Total to date 121 inches. Oh and we did get...
i was going to send a photo of our 2 ft pile of snow but Ken's got me beat by 15 ft !!! and i am scared of Fred reporting me to the big file police. Dennis in...
Fred will only report you on the Matronics list. He don't read Yahoo. All that snow makes me want to drive (1.5 hours) to the Sierra's to go skiing. It don't...
I guess I am a great big weeney, but I still think 50 is bad. Larry H. From: William Bernard And I thought -11 was bad! Bill From: Bob Conner Wow now that is...
Actually, according to Al Gore, global warming is causing all this ! Larry H. ... From: Jerry Hey To: TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 31,...
I have occasionally wondered about designing/building a low wing tailwind--daydreaming, not that I would ever really do it. Was browsing around trade-a-plane...
If Al Gore and his group would keep their mouths shut, the hot air would stop and things would be fine. Every time I look at one of those blow dryers in a...
thats what I think also, but what do I know ? Larry H. ... From: Dave Conrad To: TailwindForum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 8:55 PM Subject:...
Dave, It looks like a Davis DA 2A (DA2A I think) without the v tail. Here is the registration: N1111J is Assigned Assigned/Registered Aircraft Aircraft...
It looks like that plane that Leonard Eaves built. I cant remember what it is..........Bob 149 ... High-speed users—be more efficient online with the new MSN...
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Feb 2, 2004 3:38 am
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I think it was called a Skeeter Hawk. But not for sure............Bob 149 ... There are now three new levels of MSN Hotmail Extra Storage! Learn more....
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Daave, another option would be the T-18. Reportedly, John Thorp used the dimensions of the Tailwind, but put the wing on the bottom. Bill ... From: Dave M To:...
If memory serves, there were several of these built in the Oklahoma City area in the early 70's by guys who had previously built Cougars and possibly...
... Dennis, Sorry, not familiar with the plane or prior owner. I'm new to avaition, and just learning. The monthly EAA meeting is coming-up, and I'll ask...
Bill: I seriously considered buying a T-18 last year, that had been sitting for about 10 years, but was well built and had an O-360 with fixed pitch prop. Was...
These airplanes were designed and built by Leonard Eaves and Leroy Huff in Oklahoma City. O 290 GPU power Called the Skeeter. Didn't go that fast. Leonard...
Ken I remember one time a guy took his Aeronca Chief to Fulton for an annual. This was in the fall. The airplane was buried in the snow until the following...
Is there any reason that the Couger folding wing mechanism could/should not be adapted to a Tailwind? Has it been done? What is the collected wisdom on this...
The airplane in the picture was not the one built by Eaves or Huff. I will look up the N numbers on these later. These airplanes had metal wings that were...
There were several folding wings built in CA years ago that were described as cougar tailwinds. The closest to a Tailwind was probably Eut Tileson in...
Jerry, Attached is a pic of an RV-6 with a 13B installion. This lower scoop would be easy to fabricate. ===== BRIAN ALLEY (N320WT) CARBON FIBER COMPOSITES How...
Jim, Thanks for the reply on N4JB. You are showing your age after the post on the Skeeter. My first Tailwind experience was with N6484D the folding wing Cougar...
Thanks Brian, I am familiar with that installation. The scoop opening for my installation would be approximately 12 x 4 inches rounded rectangle. It would...
I've been thinking about a new design low wing all metal two seater for a next project. In my mind's eye, it looks like a cross between a Davis, Smyth...
from 1968 Air Progress- Leonard Eaves Skeeter first flight Oct 66 N1111V/span 22'/empty weight 864/ cruise 150/NACA 64412 airfoil. The N number was obviously...
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