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    Firewall forward for a Thatcher CX4

    I have a complete firewall forward for a the CX4. Including: Revmaster 2300 100 hrs since new 2015+-(can't remember) Engine mount Baffle's Exaust Zinith carb Fiberglass cowl primed will ship for cost. $ 6,000.00 Tony 603-401-0740
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    Fixing Heavy wing

    Hello all, I have been building a BD-6 for the last 5 years and finally it has flown. It is the first customer built plane flying. The BD-6 is a single place BD-4 designed by Jim Bede. in test flying we have found that it drops the left wing a lot! It took two hands to hold it level. We...
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    6.00 x 6 TIRES TUBES AND WHEELS

    Brand new 2 Airhawk tires with new tubes and Azusa Tri-Star aluminum wheels 3/4" tapered bearings. both for the price of one $ 175.00 you pay shipping 603-401-0740
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    Powerfin Prop

    $ 600.00 3 blade hub "F" blades full length 70" prop. for Rotax 912. Edges of blades are perfect. The blades can be cut down to 48" • Contact Tony Gallo, Manchester, NH • Telephone: 6034010740
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    Alternatives to Painting your plane

    I have been looking for alternatives to painting my Thatcher CX4. I was looking at 3M plastic wrap. Has anyone had any experience with it and how dose it look over pulled rivets. Tony 80 hrs CX4
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    MGL England

    I want to use an MGL lite in my BD-6 but it seems that the dealer in the US is out of stock and dose not have a date when he will receive it. There si a dealer in the UK with stock and at a better price. Has anyone imported electronics from the UK and how would I go about it. Thanks, Tony
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    Cooling on a ROTAX 912UL

    I am building a BD-6 and planning to power it with a 80 hp Rotax. I have tried to put the radiator in the front of the cowl but there is no room or the inlet and outlet hoses get in the way. I am now considering it on the firewall and ducting ram air to it. The radiator is the standard 6x16...
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    loud cabin noise in mic

    My CX4 with a VW strait pipes is very loud. The mic on my headset pics up to much cabin noise is there any fix to limit mic pickup or to get clear speech. It is so bat the tower can't understand me when I am within 5 miles. Thanks Tony
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    Test flight home movie of BD-6 prototype made by Paul Poberezny

    I got this video from Tim at Bede Corp. It shows a test flight of the prototype made by Paul Poberezny. What a piece of history. I thought the general community would be interested. Those were the days. Tony https://www.youtube.com/embed/85ETAQF7ifM
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    Ethanol proof tank sealent

    Hello all, I am building a BD-6 and am getting ready to bond the wet part of the wing skin to the ribs. There has been a great deal of conversation with the folks at Bede about what adhesive to use. The tried and true use of ProSeal. has had some problems with E10. If anyone has some...
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    BD-6

    My friend George and I have started to build a BD-6. It is a lot of work to type and post pictures in more than one place so we are posting our stuff on YAHOO groups the url is https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/BD-6/info if you would like to see what's up. I will try to add comments here...
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    BD-6 in New Hampshire

    Hi All, My name is Tony and I live in Manchester NH. I guess you could call me a project junky. I have rebuilt a Kitfox III built a Vans RV-7A and am currently finishing a plans built Thatcher CX-4. Each project has been more frustrating and rewarding at the same time. Now I have started to...
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