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  1. J

    Prop Question

    I'm going to start a project soon that will take an engine 65-85 HP. I'm looking at the VW options and have a question related to RPM. My prior experience is with engines such as Lycomings. The VW engines look like they're rated at about 1,000 more RPM than you get out of a standard aircraft...
  2. J

    Glue Recommendation

    I'm looking at starting my first wood airplane project soon and want to make sure I get going down the right road. I've been wading through the discussion threads on various glues. It seems that T-88 is considered the standard in general. I've read that some adhesives are sensitive to humidity...
  3. J

    Mix & Match Frankenplane

    So this guy cobbled this airplane together with parts & structure scrounged from several different airplanes. In the comments under the video a number of people asked how he made out with the FAA inspectors, but he didn't reply to those questions. I would say that he did more assembling than...
  4. J

    Looking for Loehle P-40 Info

    I'm interested in Loehle P-40 plans, particularly the sliding canopy & rails. If anybody has this available or can provide a lead, I'd appreciate it.
  5. J

    Late to the Dream

    Hey guys (and gals?). At one time, many years ago, I had started a bucket list. It seemed like the thing to do. After a couple years, I realized that it had actually turned into a Closet of Regrets. I found that I had allowed the clutter of life, and that beast called "practicality", to derail...
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