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  1. Harley

    ARE YOU GOING TO THE 2011 EAA?

    Hey Guys, Are you going to be attending the 2011 EAA? If so please let me know I will be going for my second time and I would love to check out your aircraft! Please post pics of the aircraft you will be showing off so that I keep my eyes out for them at the event! Thanks, and see you...
  2. Harley

    MY FIRST DESIGN AT A HOMEBUILT

    Hey Guys, I really don't get the reasons of keeping a cockpit larger due to getting "Fatter" I think thats a really poor reason. The reason due to crashing is a much better arguement in my opinion. Thanks for the all the info guys!
  3. Harley

    MY FIRST DESIGN AT A HOMEBUILT

    Awesome thank you for the updates and tips ! these are the things I am talking about when I need advice. I was hoping to make it an ultralight, but it might be to hard with the weight limit so prob experimental. I will download that demo tonight, also is the CAD program "Rhino" a good software...
  4. Harley

    MY FIRST DESIGN AT A HOMEBUILT

    Hey Guys,:ban: First off don't laugh I didn't spend alot of time drawing these up, there more for getting an idea on a page. The 3 images are different ideas of the same project, and I am looking for your corrective criticism for scale and size of different parts. Of course there are no...
  5. Harley

    Ultralight Trike Questions

    Good stuff Tony Thanks, just to ease everyones minds I plan to get my sports pilots license, and for sure go up in a trike many times before I decide to buy one. But I still need some of the questions I asked in my original post, where is the best place to buy one etc. Thanks for everyones...
  6. Harley

    Ultralight Trike Questions

    Any other input from anyone is always needed thanks and please keep posting!
  7. Harley

    I'll Take Whatever Your Getting Rid of!!!

    Any other input from anyone is always appreciated Please Post!
  8. Harley

    Ultralight Trike Questions

    please anyone?
  9. Harley

    Ultralight Trike Questions

    Awesome, thanks the for the input. Do you know of any good places to buy used trikes? also have you seen that online video yet? if not its worth checking out.
  10. Harley

    Ultralight Trike Questions

    Ultralight Trike Questions Hello all!:ban: So after being Inspired by the internet video “Surfing the Clouds" I have decided that my first endeavor into flying will be in a weight-shifting trike. Now...... the questions once again arise......Any help would be great! 1. I live in Burlington...
  11. Harley

    Ultralight Trike Questions

    Hello all!:ban: So after being Inspired by the internet video “Surfing the Clouds" I have decided that my first endeavor into flying will be in a weight-shifting trike. Now...... the questions once again arise......Any help would be great! 1. I live in Burlington, WI does anyone know where...
  12. Harley

    I'll Take Whatever Your Getting Rid of!!!

    Sorry I don't know much about those parts but if you think they will help meI'll take em! I am looking to build a single seater with a VW engine, so if youthink those will help me or at least help me learn more about different parts Iwill take them! Rheuschele you have been nothing but helpful...
  13. Harley

    I'll Take Whatever Your Getting Rid of!!!

    Thanks for all the help so far guys please keep the parts and advice coming!
  14. Harley

    I'll Take Whatever Your Getting Rid of!!!

    Hey guys,(trying my post here :gig:!) Thanks again for all of your help, I just have a few more questions for y'all. 1. Do you know of anybody that is looking to get rid of used materials, parts, engines, engine parts, plans, used equipment, airplane parts, pretty much anything at all to do...
  15. Harley

    Brand New Member Needs Advice and HELP!(Mayday!)

    Hey guys, Thanks again for all of your help, I just have a few more questions. 1. Do you know of anybody that is looking to get rid of used materials, parts, engines, engine parts, plans, used equipment, airplane parts, pretty much anything at all to do with any kind of aircraft? I would...
  16. Harley

    Brand New Member Needs Advice and HELP!(Mayday!)

    Wait what? it only costs a 100 bucks to build? or the plans are 100 bucks? It seems like a good starter plane to get my feet off the ground! What about a Volksplane? good starter plane or not? Where is the best place to get plans? Does anyone here have plans(of any U/L) they would want to...
  17. Harley

    Brand New Member Needs Advice and HELP!(Mayday!)

    Ok, First off this is to everyone on this site, THANK YOU!!! all of you are the best and so helpful with every question I have. Also this website has been nothing short of amazing, finally a way for me to talk and bounce ideas off of other enthusiasts! Does this website have a facebook...
  18. Harley

    Brand New Member Needs Advice and HELP!(Mayday!)

    Thanks so far for all the great advice, I know probably to you guys your all rolling your eyes on what I have said so far. For that I am sorry. To give a little background on myself, I'm 25 and have a degree in mathematics. I'm also involved with woodworking and small engines. I don't know how...
  19. Harley

    Brand New Member Needs Advice and HELP!(Mayday!)

    I guess if I build my own airplane does it have to be an ultralight? or if I build my own can it be called experimental and still dont need a license?
  20. Harley

    Brand New Member Needs Advice and HELP!(Mayday!)

    Hi Everybody! First off I am a complete newbie to all of this, I have done some research over the past few months but still completely wet behind the ears. Here are some questions I need answered please. 1. I am looking to design and build my own airplane. I am looking to make it out of...
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