Great Salt Lakes did a good job on my new sails - seem to be made well and are tight. Charlie ... From: txsportpilot To: weedhopper@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
... There is no design difference btwn a 40/C and super single/two place except for a wider center brace via an extra bend in the tubing to angle them for two...
... But, they work in 2004 even though the initial installer (if they come with one) might complain that it couldn't find 2002 installed on your system. Should...
... Let me qualify that by saying the boom is the same length, the wings are the same size, stab/elev and rudder are the same, axle... ditto. The only...
Well, ya'll are probably wondering what the subject line is all about. I was doing some high speed taxi tests and run it of the taxi way. I trying lifting...
Wow!!!! Sorry to hear that , bummer , I do know the feeling . joe in okla ... about. I was doing some high speed taxi tests and run it of the taxi way. I...
Sorry Donnie. Did you get hurt? Was the wind blowing? I can't understand the cables being to tight. Mine are so tight you can play music on them. Were...
OUCH, YIKES! I hate when that happens! Donnie, I'm glad you walked away from it in one piece. I'll be interested in reading the accident report. Oops! No...
Donnie, Can you tell us more about how your plane was configured before the crash? - DC ... From: Donnie [mailto:dgwatson5@...] Sent: Sunday, February...
Donnie, Sorry to hear but it could have been worse. By the way I think with some scrounging and such, you can get yourself going again much cheaper then your...
... Been there... done that... TWICE. Once at Vr, the other just after landing. Cost me four prop blades one bowed front brace, gravely torn sails, and 51.3% ...
Well Here is a reply to another post that got dropped. Donnie ... From: Donnie To: weedhopper@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 7:26 PM Subject:...
And another. Donnie ... From: Donnie To: weedhopper@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 7:50 PM Subject: Re: [weed] CRASHED!!! My pride is the only...
Butch, You make a very interesting point regarding steering with the skid on the ground. I have done a good bit of nose wheel up taxi work and never had a ...
Donnie, Things may not be as bad as they look. Mine looked destroyed with the wings laying on the ground. and a bent boom, bent axle. however my bud spliced my...
When I was doing my wheel up fast taxi test, I found that if my attitude was to high, I would drag my tail skid and my rudder would always turn one way or the...
David I hadn't put a skid on when I took those pics. I have since mounted a wheel on the rudder. It would have been in contact with the ground had I pulled...
Yep, mine is attached to the sub frame. I like the idea of putting the skid
on the rudder! Butch William (Butch) James Computer Systems Coordinator Saint Leo...
Well Larry I will need one Ivo prop blade, which I will get from Ivo to make sure I will be balanced. I need some crome-moly tubing and some 2 1/4"x.125"...
I am glad you are ok. I am used to flying a 3 axis Quicksilver MXL and am still learning about my Weedhopper and crosswinds. I had a close encounter last...
Donnie, I have one Ivo blade. I will have to check to see if it is RH or LH. If I am not mistaken, yours is right hand isn't it? If it will work for you,...
Tom, I wish I could see a video of that one. If that would have happened to me, it wouldn't have mattered if the wave got my jeans wet!!!! ... From:...
I seldom use the brakes and I took the scrub brakes off about a week before the flight, they are going back on! And yes the wave did get me wet. I washed the...
Hi Ev'body! I'm building a "Weedhopper Fliers" screensaver...If anyone wants to be a part of a WH only SS now's your chance! Send a decent sized pic to me, for...
Yea, well I will have to take my bumps. Donnie ... From: crashcoop { joe } To: weedhopper@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 7:06 PM Subject:...
My pride is the only thing that recieved any damage. On the cables, I crimped my own and installed a couple of turnbuckles. When I adjusted the tension I...
Wes If the weight is not to far off I could probably use it. I have a 60" RH. I can get one from Ivo for $95.00 with shipping. I happen to be an Ivo...
Now they get them through. Sheesh! Donnie ... From: Donnie To: weedhopper@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 7:50 PM Subject: Re: [weed]...
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