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    Chilton DW1 Build

    looking very tidy, I'm glad to see someone else building inside a shoe box.
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    Chilton DW1 Build

    Hi The Chilton is a snug fit for me at 182cm and 90kg,my knees brush the underside of the tank when using the rudder. slightly spreading my legs fixed that, but I went for a more permanent fix by lifting the cross member 40mm at station 2 and changing the fuel tank to suit creating a lot of...
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    Chilton DW1 Build

    Hi Nice to see another Chilton underway, I have a long term project getting close to engine fitment using an early Mikron 3. looking forward to your updates. Cheers Alan
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    Chilton DW-1 build in NZ

    Thanks , I would like to catch up with the guy one day , I am building the same aircraft using a Walter Mikron. Alan
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    Chilton DW-1 build in NZ

    Any updates on the Chilton build?
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    Mikron-like Engine

    Hi There Have you looked at the D Motor for your Chilton Home - D-motor a proper aero engine that fits in the cowl. It was on my wish list for my Chilton but luckily I found one here in New Zealand that had been stored since 1950, Its getting slowly rebuilt to new , they are a beautiful...
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    Newbie

    Thanks Don, The taylor mono plane is a very nice looking aircraft. Thanks for the welcome. Alan
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    Newbie

    Hello all I can't remember when the aviation bug hit , just know I wasn't at school yet. Mainly got off the ground in Hangliders while I was young and read about the noisy kind, A Lot!. Finally got a PPL in my forties and am currently about 1000 hours into a 1936 Chilton DW1 plans built. I like...
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