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    Is fir suitable for building with?

    This is in our local Craigslist. It is described as Red Fir. Around here, that can be Douglas fir, or two types other fir, which all seem likely candidates for building airplane. Both red fir types seem to be similar in strength and weight to Sitka Spruce. These are a two hour drive from me...
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    Anyone have any problems getting their Powerfin prop?

    Starting to get that "Uh Oh" feeling. Ordered late June Debit card tapped June 30 Promised 3-4 weeks. Difficult getting return calls, but when returned, "next week..." Told it was "shipping monday" almost two weeks ago. No tracking number... Been 14 weeks... Uh oh... I'm mad. Not because...
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    Coolest things at Oshkosh 2022?

    For those of you that went, what stood out?
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    Who lets the dogs in?

    How many of you have a dog that can't stand to be left on the ground? This is Hank, my constant companion...let's see some Doggos flying!
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    "Aerocarb" for motorcycles

    Saw a guy install one of these on a YouTube vid on a bike and thought "where have I heard this spiel before?" Lol Expensive but interesting. Someone with too much money might have fun putting a pair on a half or full VW. https://smartcarbfuelsystems.com/product/36mm-sc2-smartcarb/
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    Carlson Sparrow wing

    Has anyone got good pictures of a Carlson Sparrow UL wing, pre cover? Or plans for the bird? It looks like Dan Johnson had an article about Team Aircraft taking over the design, but there is no info after is pre covid interview. I'd like to see what it would cost to put the aluminum wing...
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    Neat little German 103 Rebell

    This guy is checking lots of 103 boxes...15 minutes one man trailer to flying, alternative engine, cute... https://www.weller-flugzeugbau.de/?page_id=2
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    Legal Eagle ease of entry?

    I watched DOZENS of Legal Eagle YouTube vids today, trying to find one where the pilot was crawling in and out of the plane. All the vids show walk arounds, starts, then “POOF!” A pilot magically appears in the cockpit. How hard is it to ingress and egress? It looks a bit difficult with the v...
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