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  1. J

    Taildragger resources

    Many years ago I learned to fly in a Cessna 185, I am quite aware of what a taildragger can do if you are not on your toes.
  2. J

    Cassutt - looking for anyone who knows anything about it

    I know Elden Lutz, he helped me on my Cassutt build. This has been several years ago now. The last time I saw him has been a several years ago too. It was at his home in Boise.
  3. J

    Cassutt - looking for anyone who knows anything about it

    I know where you are coming from Little Scrapper, I have started four aircraft projects and finished none, Three I sold and one I did as you cut it up in pieces. My first project was a Cassutt , had it about half down when I sold it to two young men in Colorado. Don't give up on the building...
  4. J

    J-3 kitten plans

    Here is what I have , might help? Probably can be printed out full size?
  5. J

    “Now THAT’S an airplane!”

    This one here. http://pioneersofflight.si.edu/content/jimmy-doolittle-and-gee-bee-r-1
  6. J

    “Now THAT’S an airplane!”

    The story is the Smithsonian Institution gave them permission to take pictures and measurements of the original one so they could built the replica.
  7. J

    “Now THAT’S an airplane!”

    I got to see it fly one time in Reno at the Air Races.
  8. J

    Budget built MiniMax 1100 Ultralight

    Thanks Scapper, I make some up from a wooden dowel, they worked great.
  9. J

    Budget built MiniMax 1100 Ultralight

    Lil Scapper, What is the diameter of your cam locks? I want to make some up myself. jic
  10. J

    Budget built MiniMax 1100 Ultralight

    Here is a Mini-Max for sale. https://boise.craigslist.org/avo/d/mini-max-airframe-with-engine/6617446217.html
  11. J

    Budget built MiniMax 1100 Ultralight

    Looks like I just down loaded the 1550 V-max plans just in time. I down loaded them three days ago. I just looked, they will cost $99.00 now still not a bad price for a set of plans. jic
  12. J

    What plane is this?

    WBNH, thanks for that info, I know it was fast, it made a low high speed past down the runway before it landed, it was smoking fast.
  13. J

    What plane is this?

    This was at a show today in Emmett, Idaho. What is it? It a turbine engine and fast.
  14. J

    South West Pilot

    This was on Avweb this morning. https://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/FAA-Will-Issue-AD-for-CFM-Engines-230695-1.html
  15. J

    South West Pilot

    This was in this mornings local paper. Good article. Tammie Jo Shults: Who is Southwest pilot of Flight 1380 emergency landing in Philadelphia? | Idaho Statesman
  16. J

    Building an Ultra Pup from plans

    From info I have read on the preceptor group sight the wood wings are lighter. you could build something like this,which is a j-3 kitten.
  17. J

    aircraft spruce Corona

    If you read my first post, my question was , has anybody had any problems getting 4130 from ACS Corona?
  18. J

    aircraft spruce Corona

    I check there prices, they are higher than a kite.
  19. J

    aircraft spruce Corona

    It does matter, the cost of shipping is more.
  20. J

    aircraft spruce Corona

    ACS Corona received a shipment and now has it in stock. I placed my order today and should see it here Friday 3/30/2018
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