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Old Koreelah reacted to tspear's post in the thread As Satellites and Space Junk Proliferate, US to Revise Rules with
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I wonder how long until someone has the resources to build a small recycling plant powered by solar in orbit. This could be the raw... -
Old Koreelah reacted to Dan Thomas's post in the thread Staples for wing rib fabric attachment? with Like.
Someone will surely bring up the fact that wooden, plywood-skinned wings are glued to the ribs. Yup, they are. But plywood skins, curved...
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Old Koreelah reacted to pylon500's post in the thread What are you doing in addition to flying? with Like.
I'm supposed to be retired, but I'm basically too busy to hold down a job, what with; •Assist in building five aircraft that I've...
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Old Koreelah replied to the thread Staples for wing rib fabric attachment?.Malcolm I used wide aluminium pop rivets on my Jodel’s spruce ribs. First I tested three different attachment methods on a two short...
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Old Koreelah reacted to Bill-Higdon's post in the thread Staples for wing rib fabric attachment? with Like.
AFIK all of the Kolbs use pop rivets
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Old Koreelah reacted to Dan Thomas's post in the thread Staples for wing rib fabric attachment? with Like.
Fabric separation could be a rapid-progress phenomenon. If it starts to lift, the turbulence will start it flapping and that will rip...
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Old Koreelah reacted to Bill-Higdon's post in the thread Exhaust Augmenter Design Question with Like.
Early 310's had them
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Old Koreelah reacted to Blackcloud's post in the thread GM LH7 1.6 diesel engine weight thread. with Like.
Thanks for the info and your efforts. I've been interested in diesel engines in airplanes for years. Especially now that 100LL may be on...
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Old Koreelah replied to the thread Exhaust Augmenter Design Question.NACA did quite a bit of experimenting with exhaust augmentors in the 1940s and the documentation is easily accessed. I couldn’t...
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Old Koreelah reacted to Bill-Higdon's post in the thread Flip top work bench interesting work bench idea with Like.
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Were you trying to stick to Part 103? If so, my numbers say 22% scale for a slightly higher wing loading than a Lazair with a wing area...
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Sitka is the ideal stuff. It's light and it's strong and it doesn't splinter easily and it takes glue well. Its chief drawback is its...
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No need to get triggered. Some of us have been around this stuff a long time and have learned some things, and/or have seen others learn...
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Old Koreelah replied to the thread MOGAS in Fiberglass Fuel Tanks.Derakane, supplied by Fibreglass International of Brookvale, NSW, AU.