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    Question 6061 vs 2024

    I am in the process of putting all the info together for my sctach build on a sonex. The plans call for 6061, which is obviously just fine....however, seeing as how 2024 has a higher sheer and tensile strength for extremely minimal sacrific in weight... (i believe 2.75g/cc vs 2.90g/cc), what do...
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    My Sonex build

    Hello all, Im starting my sonex build log. This will more than likely be a slow build until next year. Got a few other projects that need to be finished up before i really start into this build heavy. Current progress: Started drawing .dxf files for the tail horizontal stabilizer assembly...
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    New to the airplane world!

    Hey all, A friend had spurred my interest in the hobby world of building experimentals and now, i wanna get into it!! I have been building drag racing division winning Type 1 VWs (bugs) for almost 18yrs, and really wanna try my hand at building something other than cars....but, still be able...
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