I have been more or less of a lurker to this group but I feel I must put in my 2 cents. I have had to opportunity to visit Dave and work with him in his shop...
Got the other three aileron and flap bay bucks machined and painted this weekend. This completes the six aileron/ flap bay bucks to add the moulds to the wing...
What an impressive project ! I work for a composites company and travel to lots of plants and am involved in many composites projects. My particular expertise...
I did a little looking, and it looks like Avemco, about fifteen years ago, took a proactive approach with the Glasair III that might present a good model for...
Sorry, was at an ALMS test for a few days. Insurance won't be easy. I haven't looked into it, but have talked to a lot of guys, general thought is that while...
It would probably go a long way if there were a factory-backed training program that's designed with the input of a couple of insurers who have experience in...
I added a pic on the group page with one of the aileron bay moulds fitted to the left upper wing mould. This fit the surface perfectly, such is the use of CAD...
I don't actually have plans to display at Sun and Fun this year. Aside from that, the wings and four blade prop are coming along, but won't be done in three...
-Hi David, good to see the progress. You may have already covered this question, but are you considering thefairly radical prop blade shape that Paul Lipps...
Hello David, After checking on your progress, I noticed your purchase plan page was updated to include the engine FWF package. As an interested prospect I am...
I have looked at that prop program a little, quite interesting, and he seems to use some common sense ideas as well. We have been developing this prop program...
Chuck, I have dropped the purchase program/ incentive program as 1, nobody has taken advantage of it, and 2, there is less than three years to first flight and...
AM now working on machining the right aileron bucks, and the left ones will follow in quick succession hopefully. I had to go to the Sebring 12 hour race last...
Good to hear. I'm interested in what these parts end up weighing. Do you know how much ballast ahead of the hinge you're planning on adding per pound of...
Well the elevators weigh 2.5 lbs each and are similar areas to these, with similar construction. I really don't know how much ballast to add, but might guess...
Hey Gang! This is just a reminder that the 5th annual Alternative Engine Round-up is just around the corner. Forums and presentations all day April 26, located...
Got both upper aileron bucks painted this past weekend, am now working to get moulds off them. Also have the lower aileron bucks on the router table, will...
David, Good to hear. Please let me know how you are doing on the investment side and if there is anything that I can do to help. Warm Regards, Bay Elliott ...
I think with regards to investment in the LP1 program, or any investment at all for that matter, if for any reason there are problems along the way, an...
David, When you have a moment, please check out the LS1 and PSRU combo that Bud Warren has developed and is selling. I just met him last weekend at Sun n Fun...
Hey Gang! This is just a reminder that the 5th annual Alternative Engine Round- up is days away! Forums and presentations all day April 26, located in Jean NV,...