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| Homebuiltairplanes.com was launched on December 21st 2002 and has developed into a great place for homebuilt aircraft enthusiasts to share information and meet like-minded folks. If you're a homebuilder, want to be one, or just curious to know what homebuilding is all about, please register and become a part of the homebuiltairplanes.com community. Enjoy the site and if you have any questions or would like to tell me what you think, feel free to email me at JakeC@homebuiltairplanes.com. – Jake |
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| In an effort to keep HBA a fun and inviting place, please read the Rules of Conduct thread prior to posting here on HBA. | 24 | 72 | ||
| New Member Introductions (8 Viewing) A place to introduce yourself to the rest of us. We want to hear from you! | 706 | 3,869 | ||
| General Experimental Aviation Questions (18 Viewing) If you have general questions about Experimental Aviation or are new to homebuilts and have questions about how to get started - this is the place. For more Technical questions please go to the appropriate forum below. | 720 | 7,383 | ||
| Hangar Flying (19 Viewing) This area is for people to get together and shoot the breeze, tell stories, share experiences, and generally hang out with other aviation nuts. | 886 | 7,496 | ||
| Are you new to flying or have years of wisdom to share? Post all your questions and comments about the laws that govern our sport as well as becoming better and safer pilots. | 218 | 2,383 | ||
| Upcoming Events and Trip Reports (2 Viewing) Fun things to do or places to go with our completed aircraft. | 91 | 367 | ||
| A place to log the progress on your homebuilt aircraft or restoration project. NOTE: Only the creator of a thread in this forum can reply to it. | 19 | 90 | ||
| For Sale / Wanted (10 Viewing) List everything you may want to buy, sell, or trade. Kits, tools, jigs, completed aircraft, etc.... | 745 | 2,095 | ||
| Supplier / Manufacturer Announcements (2 Viewing) Manufactures - Please post product news and updates here. | 65 | 415 |
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| Aircraft Design / Aerodynamics / New Technology (56 Viewing) Aircraft design, structures, and emerging technology that may or may not revolutionize our sport. | 1,249 | 20,975 | ||
| Workshop Tips and Secrets / Tools (8 Viewing) Let’s discuss tools, setting up a workshop, or ways to make building more efficient. | 117 | 1,187 | ||
| Tube and Fabric (4 Viewing) Rag wing construction questions and answers are posted in this forum | 216 | 1,894 | ||
| Composites (7 Viewing) Anything and everything about composite construction. | 225 | 2,683 | ||
| Sheet Metal (7 Viewing) Interested in sheet metal construction? This is the place to be. | 160 | 1,831 | ||
| Wood Construction (8 Viewing) Let’s get back to our aviation roots. Post your questions and comments on anything related to building wooden airplanes. | 284 | 2,670 | ||
| Firewall Forward / Props / Fuel system (12 Viewing) Let's talk engines, engine mounts, props, and plumbing. * Note * For specific questions about 2-Strokes and Auto-conversions, please see those areas. | 394 | 3,439 | ||
| Auto Conversions (7 Viewing) If it involves using an auto engine in your plane, post it here. | 259 | 2,895 | ||
| 2-Stroke Aircaft Engines (4 Viewing) All 2-strokes, all the time. | 149 | 1,360 | ||
| Instruments / Avionics / Electrical System (5 Viewing) Radios, altimeters, pitot tubes, static ports, batteries, GPS, etc.... | 156 | 966 | ||
| Finishing Techniques (1 Viewing) Sanding, painting, polishing, pin striping, upholstering or anything to do with dolling up your plane. | 41 | 430 | ||
| Let’s motivate our fellow builders. Whether they were completed yesterday, or 40 years ago, post your completed pride and joy here. | 36 | 328 |
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| The light stuff area (25 Viewing) If your plane weighs less than you do, this is your area! | 262 | 5,430 | ||
| Warbirds / Warbird Replicas (24 Viewing) Building or flying a replica Warbird? Want to? | 160 | 1,848 | ||
| Rotorcraft (1 Viewing) Helicopters, Gyroplanes, etc. Every aspect of the world of rotorcraft can be discussed in here. | 100 | 922 | ||
| Bush / Float flying (1 Viewing) This area is for folks who take their airplanes off-road or on the water. | 69 | 569 | ||
| Classics (1 Viewing) Classic aircaft chit chat. | 23 | 182 | ||
| Soaring (4 Viewing) If you prefer to have only one chance to make a good landing, talk about it here. | 28 | 479 |
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| Let us know how we are doing here at homebuiltairplanes.com. Have a suggestion for a feature, a new category, or anything else? Is there something we could be doing better? Let us know here. | 64 | 543 | ||
| If you’re having a problem getting something to work, or there is a specific problem happening in the forums, this is the place to post it. | 31 | 239 | ||
| If you’re using a feature such as smiles, avatars or links for the first time, try posting them here first to make sure they work. | 45 | 160 |
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