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  1. berniematic

    Shoulder wing unpopularity

    Don't know if its been mentioned but they've been there and done that - Bolkow Aircraft Also cygnet homebuilt (vikingaircraft.com)
  2. berniematic

    Tramsmit problems

    Ground plane - Antenna is mounted under cabin in the forward 1/3 of an aluminum panel, painted on the outside. This seemed to work with the handheld unit. Coax Length - I was unaware this was critical. It a little long, but not much to get from the top of panel to the floor. Work on the ground...
  3. berniematic

    Tramsmit problems

    Hmmm - Bad pre-post inspection. Thanks, I'll check the other site.
  4. berniematic

    Tramsmit problems

    I don't know if you can help with this in the forum but here goes; My plane is a Wittman Buttercup with the first series Lyc. 0-235, probably never intended to be in front of a radio. P leads are shielded except for a few inches were they connect to the mags. I have an wire external antenna. I...
  5. berniematic

    Buttercup info?

    Thank you. Mike has sent me some great pictures now.
  6. berniematic

    Buttercup info?

    The original is at the EAA museum, so thats good. I have quite a few contacts but few have ever seen a buttercup besides that one. We do have a nose bowl but its pretty round and the plane is pretty square. Its a start. Have found the Yahoo sites and have just joined. Thanks!
  7. berniematic

    Buttercup info?

    Hello - I'm a new member, good to be here. I'm helping a friend with a Wittman Buttercup that he and someone else got about 60% done. I realize this is a fairly obscure plane. The plans we have do not include a cowl. Can anyone give me suggestions about a scratch built cowl or does anyone know...
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