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  1. Ollie Krause

    AN Bolt Configurator

    Hi Home Built Airplanes Community, Having trouble locating CAD files for AN bolts? Search no further! I created an AN bolt configurator which can model any AN3-AN8 (3/16-1/2") bolt with a length of up to -20 (7.75") within a tolerance of +-0.001". That being said, I haven't tested all the...
  2. Ollie Krause

    Preventing Corrosion

    Hi Home Built Airplane Enthusiasts, I'm having some trouble figuring out the best practices for corrosion prevention in ultralight aircraft. I cam across this HBA thread which was super helpful but it primarily focused on sealant and less about broad corrosion prevention methods. I forget which...
  3. Ollie Krause

    Hardware & Material Suppliers

    Hi Home Built Airplanes Enthusiasts, I'm still very new to the Home Built Airplanes community but something that I've struggled with is finding suppliers all the proper hardware I need as well as the dimensions of it. I couldn't find a pre-existing thread that lists popular suppliers so I...
  4. Ollie Krause

    Flight Club - Ultralight Build Log

    Hi Home Built Airplanes Enthusiasts, My name is Ollie Krause and I'm happy to introduce Flight Club Aerospace, an aerospace design team organized and run by students from several high schools around the San Francisco Bay Area. Over the past couple months, we've been working to design our own...
  5. Ollie Krause

    Aileron Hinge Design

    Hi Homebuilt Aircraft enthusiasts, I'm in the process of designing an ultralight aircraft for a high school independent study and have come to a gap in the opensource knowledge base I hope this post can shed some light on. I am in the detail design phase and am currently working on the...
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