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    Adding a couple inches in the middle

    I don't have the background and math skills to quantify and analyze stresses. Of course, my main intent is to end up with a safe airframe. If fiddling with the design based on something as subjective as my thoughts of "that looks reasonable" would create more problems than it solves, I may be...
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    Adding a couple inches in the middle

    I'm working on losing a little extra that I've been carrying on my front, but I have no idea how to make my shoulders narrower. They are what they are.
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    Adding a couple inches in the middle

    I'm considering a Druine Turbi, and some advice given in response to my intro post was to make sure I'd fit before launching into a project. Makes scary sense. I acquired a set of plans that show the inside width of the rear cockpit as 576mm, or 22.6 inches (the frame behind the cockpit is 610...
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    Howdy

    Good suggestion on building a mock up to check the fit. I'll start some research and see what I can make happen.
  5. W

    Howdy

    The garage has become something akin to a storage unit. Stuff has to go to make room. Due to the limitations of this communication medium, it was hard to tell if there was humor in the question.
  6. W

    Howdy

    Hmm .. More than the garage may require some attention!
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    Howdy

    I've been looking for a project and I think I've settled on one. I like the idea of wood, because I'm comfortable with it. The next element was two seats. Check . Something that would fall inside the Light Sport rule. Also, other, more nebulous attractions that may be harder to articulate. I...
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