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    Crause Family CH-801 Project - Finally!

    Hi Jake What an awesome idea. I have been fighting with myself about building an airplane. I started on a tandem fly baby (Hevle Classic), but I never really committed to the project because it seemed so selfish. I have also been looking into mission aviation as a "retirement career" and the...
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    Glue question

    oops i was going to adress that last coment to Orion
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    Glue question

    What do you mean by good design. I am building a tandem fly baby with t-88 and now i am wondering if the t-88 is ok in hot temps. I wonder if anyone has tested the temp. inside a wing sitting the sun.
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    Tandem Flybaby

    Is anyone out there building the Hevle Classic? I am just getting started and have many questions. Right now I am wondering if you are beefing up the steel parts. The plans are for the original flybaby and the tandem has a greater gross weight. The Hevle Classic plans are not at all...
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    Garage/Shop heating ?

    Hey thanks for the info the caculator is what I was looking for. I think I will go with a LPG model 33000 btu required.
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    Garage/Shop heating ?

    Hi All I am wondering if any of you have ideas on shop heat? I live in western Washington. Winter is usually in the 30 to 40 deg. range. My shop is 1140 sqft. with 9' ceiling. It is insulated to r-19 walls and r-30 ceiling, but the floor is slab concrete (no insulation). Right now it is...
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    DrillPress - which one is best

    Hi All I to buy a drill press, and I am wondering if a bench model is good enough or do I need a floor model. I saw a model that included an occilating head, Is this desirable. I am building a Tandem Fly Baby (wood & metal parts). Is speed an important consideration? I have almost no...
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    starting an O-200

    I am planning to build a tandem flybaby and I am wondering if an o-200 can be hand propped.
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    spacewalker performance ?

    does anyone have info on the spacewalker. Their web page is terrible. I'am am looking for other builders or performance specs.
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    New to Forum and building...Hi

    Hello Mike I learned to fly at oceanside & lived in Dana Point many years. The T-6 i flew is out of St. Louis. Lots of fun! Thanks for the info I will check out the planes you wrote about.
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    New to Forum and building...Hi

    Hello, I've been reading for some time now and am trying to decide what to build. I am a finish carpentry contractor so I like wood, but I may decide to learn to weld if I have to. I want to build an LSA. I am 46 so I don't want to finish building an just have to sell it because of a medical. I...
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