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in the realm of dreams.... thats too far for non stop no matter how fast you go, maybe 1k range +reserves? Enough room that at least 3...

Minimum cross county airplane-- 150 mph Good cross county airplane-- 200 mph Great cross county airplane -- Picture, Grandson flying...

yes my wife told me she wants to go 6-8 kts in comfort and picked the next build for us, http://www.schionningdesigns.com.au/solitaire-1490

hmm.... I need one that goes from Alaska to the east coast........ Also fast and economical, but in addition to that I need luxurious...

His latest machine looks like something I would look forward all day to flying every evening all summer long.

Made the cutting templates and form blocks for the rest of the horizontal and elevator parts this weekend. Still waiting on the .016 :(...

Hey! Dont tell me what not to think!!!!...... hehe :)

I saw a headline last week they have invented a "super cool" white much like they have the venta black or whatever the name of the super...

An air driven ratchet wrench and a big bolt will also do the job quickly. BJC

That is a very good idea, we have a tire bead breaker at work that works that way, very effective.

OR, just a piece of pipe or conduit bolted to the wall behind the workbench, with a block coming down under the pipe above the dies, and...

hehe, a year ago I weighed 264, got down to 172 this spring in the first serious attempt at dieting in my life and have held a steady...

yeah those work great on aluminum, we have one at work, and I have one ordered but was on the backorder list from ACS...

I have been using one of these to cut holes in aluminum since the mid 1980's. Bought an extra bit, but still on the first one. Wrap...

Epoxied the separated peice back together as well as solid backing plates for the female peices. Cut them down to within a few mm of the...