... Great salt Lake Sails Dick Cheney801-544-5526. he has mad two for me he is the one who makes the sail's for the weedhopper manufacturer good luck . Don...
... and your #'s he will get back to you he has alway's got back with me he will send those rib's to you,and when i got my 18 rib sail I did fly it with just 9...
... Me and probably 100% of everyone else! 19 rib sails are no different than 9 or 11 rib sails in terms of dimensions and "flyability." The addition of...
Brian, First the wing question. When I bought mine price was $1250 for the 18 rib sail I think that included shipping. I do not think his price has changed...
I hear the Weed will actually fly with NO ribs.You wouldn't catch me trying it though. Maybe Dean might. Dean already tried flying with no struts....lol... Dan...
I will post some pictures tomorrow or Monday. Any of you guys out there with Kawasaki 440 engines, what is the mix ratio for gas / oil? A buddy of mine says he...
Hi guys, Just finished putting together another Weedhopper video. It's on YouTube, at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AViQ0s0BHQA It was taken using my...
... That's not all vibration, Mike. It's more the massively horrid frame sampling rate. That is, the rate at which the sensor is sampled line-by-line,...
I realized that most of the wavy video was because of the camera quality. I didn't include the part that showed the bad vibration. Later in the raw video from...
I wondered about the side to side or back and forth rotation oscillation and whether the wingtip was fluttering indicating a slight twisting oscillation of the...
I don't think the wingtip flutters, nothing is visible....I could see the camera vibrating back and forth in flight at speeds above 40 mph. My camera mount is...
Hello, I have been looking at different weedhopper photos and I was wondering what the differance between a c-model and the 40? I am wondering which one I...
Brian, If it has a tube in the center from under the seat its and old B-model that has had some changes to it so its very old. you really need to measure the...
Mike, What upgrades need to be made to bring it up to a c model? Also what is the differance between the c model and the 40? It has the 2 1/2 boom tube,...
..............What upgrades need to be made to bring it up to a c model? Post some pictures so we can see what you have this will help a lot. Armrest throttle...
... To the best of my knowledge (TTBOMK), going from C to 40 are: Rotax 227 changed to 447 and wing moved 6" forward. So, basically, a 40 is a C with a 447 ...
Dean, You stated "if your multipoint brace attachment at the axle used the early C overlap method, you can upgrade that to the much stronger C- channel...
Paul, I have it tore apart right now I am replacing hardware, painting it and replacing sails. I will get some more pictures posted soon. I will post a picture...
I created a folder and posted a picture of the rudder and the only picture I have right now of the armrest you can kinda see it in the photo. I will post more...
Definitely a C model Brian..Also that's the factory 2 place rudder setup! (power steering) .That tube from the axle to the nose strut is a definite add on by...
Don't know why anyone would do it, but the tube from the nose strut channel to the seat top replaces the original cable supporting the seat backrest..Don't...
Anyone out there have a seatback tank they would part with? Is anyone using the tank that mounts on the boom tube like the ones on the quicksilvers? If so do...
Anyone out there have a seatback tank they would part with? Is anyone using the tank that mounts on the boom tube like the ones on the quicksilvers? If so do...
Brian, If you'll shoot me some good pictures of it then I can be more accurate in telling you what it is and what it needs. FLY-SAFE, Mike's Aero ... From:...
Mike, I have it tore apart right now I am painting and replacing hardware. I also have a new set of sails coming. I wish I would have taken more pictures of it...
For a load of closeup pix, see BJ7 Album at: http://chrusion.com/gallery Look for brake views that show C-channel brackets, etc. Dean A. Scott, mfa Owner /...
I sold the last one I had about 3-weeks ago so I'm not sure right now but if yours is fibre glass which most are it can be fixed quite easy. FLY-SAFE, Mike's...
Brian said "The neck to the supply tube is cracked half way around on the tank I have so it will need replaced." Hey Brian In a pinch, can't you just open up...
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