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    Wing chord on Legal Eagle/XL?

    How long is the chord on the LE and LEXL? Thanks.
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    Airbike rudder pedal deflection?

    As I'm a tall sasquatch kinda pilot wanna be I'm looking at some different 103 airplanes to potentially build. One I keep coming back to is the Airbike. I'm sitting here in my desk chair trying to approximate my posture and distances to things like the top of the cockpit as well as distance to...
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    Max pilot height for the Air Bike?

    Looking for a project to work on over the winter. I love the Air Bike concept and would like to build/fly one. Anyhow, I'm 6'5" tall and wide as a door. Will I fit in an Air Bike built to plans? Also, I'm considering the Legal Eagle XL
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    Certificated to experimental

    I watched a video published by EAA where they featured a man who built a plane for $6,200. He says it's a bunch of parts from other airplanes. It's also obvious he fabricated a bunch of things to keep it cheap. In the cabin there's the "experimental" placard. What I don't understand is how this...
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    Any Part 103 with >650 pound MTOW?

    I've been looking around. I'm a Sasquatch sized person 6'5". . Needs to be able to take a 275-ish pound pilot, fuel, helmet etc. Anything out there?
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    New member north Texas.

    New guy here from North Texas. EAA member, local Chapter 1246 member too. Once the Plandemic subsides I intend to get my Sport Pilot cert. I figure I'm too much of a lard butt for a part 103 plane as a first build. Have a small machine shop in the garage. Tinkerer and maker.
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