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  1. Groundhog Gravy

    Hand-thrown Airframe Parachute

    I read Mike Sandlin talking about the hand thrown parachute he has in his Bluebird, and I'm fascinated — but I'm not able to find much information. How do you deploy one, exactly? What kind of delay is there before it opens fully? I can see that they are made to an appropriate load, but has...
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    Parts Wanted Falconar Flea plans wanted

    If anyone here has a set of Falconar ultralight Flea plans — I believe there were three different model numbers of his lightened version, 290E, 293E, and 295E — I'd be interested in them. I'd like to see what changes he thought were appropriate and necessary, even though I have no real...
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    Flybike Wing Structure

    I didn't really know where to put this; it could just as easily gone in Wooden Construction or Composites. I was looking at the Beaujon Flybike plans, and they describe the wing construction as "made up of front spar, rear spar, and solid styrofoam. Entire panel is mirror finished with epoxied...
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    Book recommendations?

    When it's complete, my project will be powered by a two-stroke paramotor engine. I've been learning all I can about them, but can anyone recommend a good book dedicated to two-stroke aircraft engines? I can't find any, and don't want to have my engine let me down due to my ignorance.
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