Added a pic on the yahoo page of the nosegear mould mould going in the autoclave, sorry it's a bit blurry but I only had my cellphone camera on me.... running...
Just a reminder, The 6th Annual Alternative Engine Round-Up and Experimental Aircraft Fly-in, is about 2.5 weeks away. Jean, Nevada (just south of Vegas) March...
Hi Pat, Any chance of a podcast or video online for those of us who would like to be there but can't make it? I really wanna hear the Subi and Lipps ...
Got the first layup of the nosegear mount in the autoclave right now, will run the last of the 12 layers of 6k in a few days and finish it. The weather here is...
I know this is Out of the topic but I can not find "googling" about this. I hope some one here can help me. I want to build parts from Dry Carbon and I need to...
If by "dry carbon" you mean non-prepreg: * The generally too-simple answer that basically worked for me is to use the same resins, tools and techniques as...
thank you for the answer, but do yout know any video training or tutorial how to use this Dry Carbon ?? or how to build Molding for this Dry Carbon ? any video...
Cal, I will preface this message with a caveat - I have not made any composite parts and I do not work for any of the companies or people mentioned. I would...
Cal, I have some tips that might help, but the explinations may be a little long for a general post here. My email address is aa200orion@.... Email me...
I have the lower right wing buck machining in the CNC router right now, first half will be done Sunday night, completed in a couple of days. One half often...
Got the 4 blade prop moulds in the autoclave tonight, added a pic of them in vacuum and also a pic of the lower right wing on the CNC router, in the photos...
Busy moving my workshop to a newer, larger, nicer location this week. As soon as I get the autoclave and compressor hooked back up again I wil lay up the first...
David, Will you be attending Oshkosh at all? Will you be working in your new space the weekend of August 1? Warm Regards, Bay Elliott Executive Vice President,...
Bay, I have to be out of the old shop by the end of this month, Tuesday, so yes I will be there, and don't have plans for Aug 1st. I might go to Oshkosh for at...
Hi David, I plan to be there and I have gotten a room at the University of Wisconsin dorm. It looks like I might have an extra bed if you need one (other guy ...
Got the first prop blade in the autoclave tonight. I'll get it out of the mould and get a pic of it tomorrow. If it all looks like it's to spec I will go ahead...
Added a pic of the first prop blade on here. It hasn't been bonded together yet or had the bearing hub fitted, so the weight is off, but it's less than two...
Added a pic here of the lower right wing mould, stil in the vacuum bag after it's first stage of cure. Will now fit the honeycomb and finish the layup....
Looks great, David! Unrelated question: Dan Raymer warns homebuilders to be careful bonding large, load-bearing surfaces like, for example, spar caps, due to...
I worked on that problem years ago when I first started this design. I lay up the spar caps as part of the wing skin itself. The spar is an integral part of...
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