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    Drinking and flying in the team himax

    Sometimes it's hard to sleep with plane on the brain. Two interesting items I got from the etlb site Quote When I was building my Airbike I spoke with one of the guys at the TEAM factory. He said that before the Airbike was allowed to fly in Germany that the wing had to be tested to...
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    Drinking and flying in the team himax

    The himax isn't finished yet, I'm still working out radio noise problems and I'm gonna clean up a bit with streamlined struts hoping for a solid 60 mph cruise at one gph.
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    Any Tailwind owners / pilots?

    Tailwheel landing hot after engine trouble
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    Drinking and flying in the team himax

    Not the best pics but she's resting in her nest.
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    Drinking and flying in the team himax

    I will post photos next time I fly, I carpeted the whole interior! If bwm or Lexus made a ultralight 😄
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    Drinking and flying in the team himax

    Team has a winner with their himax, the most fun I have ever had in a airplane!
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    Brutality Today

    You are a brave girl, it took a.while to understand your humor! It takes an army to understand this nut job lol
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    Noise Reduction Insulation Techniques?!?!?

    Brain surgery is next week yay!
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    Noise Reduction Insulation Techniques?!?!?

    Every pilot should preserve their hearing so they don't crash into things they don't hear while saving their eyesite of things they don't see!
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    Noise Reduction Insulation Techniques?!?!?

    https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/pdf/howtosoundproof.pdf I insulated the cabin cockpit of my himax with 1/4" foam board and doubled and trippled the thickness where more sound deadening is needed such as the firewall. I then went over that with light weight carpeting similar to what is...
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    finished himax on its first flight.

    second flight, I love the way this planes flies!
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    finished himax on its first flight.

    The phone app is called speedometer by cool niks its an android app it measures ground speed only, I am using to verify my airspeed guage is reading correctly. The two main instruments are the mgl blaze airspeed VSI and altimeter and the mgl vega tc-4 which shows cylinder head temperature and...
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    finished himax on its first flight.

    Hirth f33 for power
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    Banned from etlb

    I can't log back in, maybe my words are offensive, but I still love yaw! :) https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCC_3vjUJSCjY8R4Tiw-BXXw
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    himax ultralight

    I think I know you from somewhere. :gig: I am a hardcore libertarian, so I will just shut my mouth, I understand but this isn't the forum to discuss it.
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    himax ultralight

    I think I know you from somewhere. :gig: I am a hardcore libertarian, so I will just shut my mouth, I understand but this isn't the forum to discuss it. trying to figure out how to delete a duplicate post, not used to this site.
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