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  1. Really, your building a Reno Racer! Keep your...

    Really, your building a Reno Racer! Keep your eyes covered with the facepalm, while your at it plug your ears.
    This may keep you from taking a comment intended for people who have sense to use...
  2. This is a 2 sided tape, to join the parts and...

    This is a 2 sided tape, to join the parts and make a waterproof bond. The information page states it is intended to replace mechanical fasteners such as rivets, screws, spot welds....
    ***Sharing a...
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    Anodizing may be worth looking into, no heat...

    Anodizing may be worth looking into, no heat issues and no added weight.
  4. My plan may reduce rivets by 1/3. I am looking at...

    My plan may reduce rivets by 1/3. I am looking at once the panel is fit. No cleco's or just a very few would be needed. With careful one time placement. Pattern work around the panel / part [ drill,...
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    Iforgot put a detail of "he carries 350 lbs" If...

    Iforgot put a detail of "he carries 350 lbs" If he is a big man entry/exit will be a concern.

    ***Dragonfly is a possible craft to fit all but water....
  6. This is not cheap, appears as it would save hunreds of hours high-performance-tape

    http://www.lamatek.com/catalogs/hvac/high-performance-tape.shtml

    77 to over 100 pounds per sq inch tension, 49 to 79 lb sq in. Dynamic shear, static shear 65-97 lb sq in.
    Put a panel in place...
  7. Fear mongering, Giving the "News" channels...

    Fear mongering, Giving the "News" channels something to exploit.
  8. I stand to correct myself, Looking further I have...

    I stand to correct myself, Looking further I have found CF tubing of a far greater strength and quality than any I've seen before. Not that I can endorse the use of these....
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    Nesmith Cougar, all the features.... The build...

    Nesmith Cougar, all the features.... The build time listed seems too long for what it is. 2000hrs if I recall, just cannot be right. http://www.pilotfriend.com/experimental/acft5/2.htm Plans from...
  10. Bicycle have been most successful while taking...

    Bicycle have been most successful while taking the harshest beating, that's were I would research attachments.
  11. Diameter is a factor over thickness of the...

    Diameter is a factor over thickness of the tubing. I would not recommend "Rod". The carbon rod I have seen, (extruded) was stiff bit also flexed with compression forces. A carbon arrow tube 1/4 the...
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    Why I continue to try to educate people.... The...

    Why I continue to try to educate people.... The Twin cam uses a pressed round pin, That can easily be welded to the flywheels after they are set and balanced. Out of the Thousands of bikes and bikers...
  13. Thread: Steel Hangar

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    Contracting for something in this order may...

    Contracting for something in this order may likely be less expensive.http://mortonbuildings.com/buildings/farm-ag/ [ Not the massive size, But the Huge end door] It sounds easy enough but getting...
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    I spent over 4 hours basking in the knowledge of...

    I spent over 4 hours basking in the knowledge of Don Stewart today (and sunshine) I bought a set of "Headwind" plans just to have, so many of the details could transfer to a design of my own. Don has...
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    Modern Harley engines are outstanding for...

    Modern Harley engines are outstanding for reliability, most unmolested motors I have seen are over 100,000 miles before the top end / piston and rings are done. [These are not throttle rod bar...
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    A delightful looking flying machine :D

    A delightful looking flying machine :D
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    Sadly WAR is where the research dollars and...

    Sadly WAR is where the research dollars and unlimited leaps of imagination are funded.
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    The Talon also has the forward acting force below...

    The Talon also has the forward acting force below c/g giving a strong tendency to have nose lift. This captures a cushion of air under the deck to maintain minimum water contact and still have some...
  19. Do you need the pivot? Check out these extension...

    Do you need the pivot? Check out these extension flag poles, http://tele-pole.com/superior.html Not knowing just exactly the joint your working with I could see this push pin application work well...
  20. I would get two short pieces of drill rod for the...

    I would get two short pieces of drill rod for the "Anvils" and turn a cup shape as for setting snaps or grommets. Bore a bolt size pilot in each one the with a cut off bolt or pilot sized rod to...
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    Triangles go together just one way, and they...

    Triangles go together just one way, and they create outstanding rigidity. As someone with welding and fab experience That Headwind looks like a TIME saver. ** I emailed Don Stewart and plan to look...
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    It can't hurt, thats the first concern. You will...

    It can't hurt, thats the first concern. You will also get a good inspection of your wheels, axles, all of the suspension.
    Maybe try a Hi-Performance Kart shop..... [ the lay flat shifter carts ]...
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    Howard, Think 2 seats and room for 2 bikes with...

    Howard, Think 2 seats and room for 2 bikes with the wheels quick released. [35-40lb's each] :thumbsup: Not walking!
    With a very low drag the frontal area requires little penalty for size /volume.;)
  24. I saw Yellow at the 09 Oshkosh, flight around the...

    I saw Yellow at the 09 Oshkosh, flight around the world is a feat for lsa.
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    Think this happens with most all such events,...

    Think this happens with most all such events, Biker [drunken talent and a holeshot puts the trailer queen skidding into a crowd] Cars [tranny explodes because the guy never lauched on a track With...
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