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  1. J

    Goodyear Inflatobird

    Yes ..inflatable wings about a rigid fuselage..
  2. J

    Goodyear Inflatobird

    That was fun.. Thank you.. The good old days.. risk taking & neck breaking at will.. I like this one too: https://youtu.be/ZjUxlfMbdhs for humor.. These vids of a slightly older design and inline with my thinking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndnbnrgNSEM...
  3. J

    Inflatable wing plane..

    I read anything about this I can get.. any links ?
  4. J

    Rotary diesel?

    Yes i recall studying that design years ago.. I went with supercharging in my design..
  5. J

    Rotary diesel?

    I hold a patent on a rotor diesel.. Working design is near complete.. The components were machined but injection and MF clutch programming is yet to be done.. It is super charged and multi fuel mix capable.. It was not designed for aircraft.. Power torque curves studies are similar to electric...
  6. J

    Inflatable wing plane..

    I have pondered the idea of an inflatable wing plane or high wing on a fuselage.. So many advantages & possibilities to this idea..so i wont give it up.. Mylar skin or similar.. Variable shape..retractable.. Open to ideas..time/labor investment..etc.. Age and health slows me a bit but my...
  7. J

    Davis DA-5 plans legal question

    Are you referring to their patent rights?
  8. J

    Why not roadable aircraft

    In USA its all politics getting in the way.."we do have the technology"
  9. J

    Homebuilt Jet Engine

    He does his work in a shop
  10. J

    Homebuilt Jet Engine

    But then nothing gets done
  11. J

    Homebuilt Jet Engine

    I have a place in NC ..with landing field and hanger/shop..
  12. J

    Carbon fiber repair techniques

    Lovely.. except for breathing the dust..
  13. J

    Flying wing with pitch control canard?

    This one..? Building the C.P. 150 Onyx: In the beginning ...
  14. J

    Small turboprop engines..?

    Well i would only be building a small homebuilt with the little turbo diesel.. True its negative is that it is a cast iron block I4..
  15. J

    how to weld 4130

    never used torch..?
  16. J

    2.0 Ecotec 260HP

    That engine can produce 200+ HP with 8 psi boost..reliably..
  17. J

    Another new guy...

    Hi Dave.. I would like at some time to share ideas ..
  18. J

    Is this an entirely new type or class of aircraft?

    Can it change shape on the "fly"..?
  19. J

    Feedback on the Aeroconversions 80hp...

    Like everything in life.. Designers must push against the grain..
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