FYI- Go get it....It's in Sacramento,left coast.. I am too far the engine is worth i$500 as is..... JimG ... Subject: UL: Weedhopper $1k/bo MUST SELL...
Hello All, Would anyone tell the length and size of cable I need to replace the control cables to the rudder? Where is the best place to purchase cable and...
Hi all, This afternoon, I braved the winds and took to the skys in my Weedhopper. Wind on the ground was only 6 mph, but I found it to be around 20 mph above...
...............Got a few videos from the plane, and edited them into a new video ...... Mike, Nice Video Very stable and clear. Who did the music? Thanks Paul...
Music is by Derik Haines. The song title is Flying. Found it online . Mike ... From: Paul Smigel To: WUPA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2007...
Hi all, A while back, someone on one of the list's I subscribe to asked what to use for cleaning Lexan windshields on his ultralight. I just got some Lexan,...
Hi all, Getting ready for the cooler weather coming up (already cooling down here, with highs in the low 50's) in MN. I made and installed a new windshield for...
Group, I'm in need of a 2-place Hopper airframe with or without powerplant & sails for a good long time customer of mine. He wants me to totally go through it...
Hello everyone, I have a question about wing struts. I need to replace mine and I am wondering what to replace them with. Do I order 1.5" .065 wall, 1" .065...
... Thadbeetheone AN bolts usually fail (bend) and rip thru holes before 065 wall fails in tension (big + G lift), so waste of weight to go 083, 095, or 125...
Hello Mickey ; I talked to Coda Riley at Poteau to see what hapened to his 2 place . He said he sold it to a guy at Three sticks just north of Brokenbow . The...
Thanks Joe, Appreciate all the help I can get on this one, Let me know what you find out. FLY-SAFE, Mike's Aero ... From: Joe Cooper To: WUPA@yahoogroups.com ...
... From: Mickey Patterson To: weedhopper@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 10:39 AM Subject: 2-Place Hopper Update---Mike's Aero Well I thought...
Hello, Can I cover Weed Hopper wings, with double surface, 1.7 oz. Polyester fabric by using Poly Fiber technic ? Do I have to change angle of incidence due to...
You're invited to view my online photos at the Gallery. Enjoy! You're invited to view these photos online at KODAK Gallery! Just click on View Photos to get...
Hi..My take on your wing.. No angle of incidence change will be necessary. Since you will be going "double surface",you will need to fab new ribs for the...
Looks good Brian.... Is your seat constructed of foam on a plywood base and then covered? I need a seat for mine and am interested in your solution..fill me/us...
Jim, Yes the seat is 1\2" treated plywood with foam under the covering. I cut holes in the backrest and headrest to shed some of the weight. I left the bottom...
You're invited to view my online photos at the Gallery. Enjoy! Here's some more pictures of the almost completed RW11 that everyone wanted to see that will be...
Hi..Here is a proposed hat graphic..simple and in good taste.. Input? logo ... P.S.-sent it to the WUPA group also..Proposed hat for WH flyers....tan in...
Hi all, Just a quick note to everyone to share my latest project. I made 2 laser etched clocks on CD's. One is my Weedhopper, the other is the CV-22 Osprey...