Happy New Year everybody. Keep those cards and letters coming in. Eduardo, our engineer and web guy, has been busy the last few months reworking the website...
I called Superior Air Parts today to ask about engines. The answer was bad news. Superior Air Parts is out of business. Thielert, bankrupt, had the company...
Hi Todd, That's a true statement. Later!! Andy Bob wrote: I take it from what I have seen on the website that the Tango Aircraft are kit built and not plans...
... are ... produces a ... So is the completed piece the e-glass /vinylester resin over a structual foam and then another layer of e-glass / resin, formed in a...
... We use open cavity molds. In general the layups are gelcoat, resin/two layers of glass, foam, one or two layers of resin/glass. We vacuum bag most of the...
Quote from the website: - Like we said, built American tough, by American workers, to be flown by American pilots. - Is it really for Americans only? Pitty for...
I'm sure Team Tango will make an exception... alexathobby wrote: Quote from the website: - Like we said, built American tough, by American workers, to be flown...
... Fuel flow is based on how much horsepower you are using and can be estimated by figuring about 7 gph per 100 hp in any airplane when leaned out below 75%....
Is it possible to add on extras to the Foxtrot such as De ice, BRS systems (parachute), Air conditioning, built in oxygen system? Any help is appreciated!...
... Hey, its experimental. You can do anything you want. Seriously, these items are all possible in that they have been done in other airplanes. We have...
Has anyone ever put a diesel engine in the Foxtrot? ... Hey, its experimental. You can do anything you want. Seriously, these items are all possible in that...
... You could also take that to mean they are big enough that a lot of the fat guys we see can actually fit into the cockpit. I pointed out that we have a lot...
Hey Denny, I know their aren't alot of foxtrots out there yet, but can these bad boys handle a turbo as well. I'm sure they can if you wanted to come up with...
Denny I was just teasing you a bit. I know the founder of the other brand is Dutch from origin. You must admit he did a fine job getting the brand so far in...
... Short answer, yes it can handle a turbo. Having flown the flown the Foxtrot with the 300 hp IO-540, I'm not sure how bad you need one. The plane just...
... Alex, I tend to agreee with you. Our new marketing rep wanted to stir things up and it's working. All of a sudden the phone is ringing more and sales are...
Contact Bart Hull Pics at website http://www.inficad.com/~bdhull/ Look at fuselage and engine links for lots of details. $24K plus engine package $4K (Plane or...
Within the last few months I started looking for an aircraft capable of carrying 4 people with a cruise speed in the 200 mph range and the ability to operate...
... Denny, what are your thoughts? Would you be comfortable with continuous operation on a grass strip with this aircraft? Are there any concerns you might...
Hi Denny, I've been reading your forum responses and you seem to be the go-to guy at Team Tango, at least this week, right? :) Given your aviation experience...
Hi John, I'm not Denny, but I do have the original XR Tango. I'll try to answer a few of your questions based on my experience. First and foremost is the...
Hi Andy, Thank you for the reply. You're a wealth of information on the XR and I must admit to being a bit envious. I shouldn't have posted such a lengthy...
No worries. For the record, I've noticed that the completion rate for Tangos built at home is pretty dismal. Those built at the build center are probably close...