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    Congratulations on the first flight. Great...

    Congratulations on the first flight. Great looking Rans. Hope to see it here at AirVenture Oshkosh!
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    Matthew, Thanks for the education on internet...

    Matthew,

    Thanks for the education on internet usage. The article stated "For years, he restlessly researched experimental aircraft blogs online and trawled NASA's website for nuggets of...
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    All, Full disclosure, I don’t read the Hangar...

    All,

    Full disclosure, I don’t read the Hangar Talk forum. I’m more of a HB Corner person so this was news to me.

    Now that I’m caught up, I echo Mike M’s review of the situation “Puzzling why...
  4. Just want to make sure that you all know EAA has...

    Just want to make sure that you all know EAA has a webinar on Tax Exempt Basics for chapters scheduled for this Tuesday, May 12, 2015. The presenter is Patti Arthur, a tax attorney that specializes...
  5. Sport Aviation Expanding With More Homebuilding and Ultralight Content

    All,

    I wanted to make sure you all heard the big news....

    Experimenter features to be included in Sport Aviation starting in July
    EAA Sport Aviation, the Experimental Aircraft Association’s...
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    Guys, We will be running the Perseverance...

    Guys,

    We will be running the Perseverance Award photos starting in October. August and September issues of Experimenter are mostly written before Convention. We made a real effort this year to...
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    Bob, Great to hear you are starting a project....

    Bob,

    Great to hear you are starting a project. I'm looking forward to seeing the CX-5 here at Oshkosh for the fly in. Missed it at Sun n Fun.

    If you go to www.eaa.org and look under Aviation...
  8. I would encourage you to scratch build the Sonex...

    I would encourage you to scratch build the Sonex with a center stick so you can fly it as a single place. This allows you to start plans building for very little money. I'm scratch building a Super...
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    Just to add to the MIG answer, here was a Q&A I...

    Just to add to the MIG answer, here was a Q&A I wrote up a number of years ago but the answer still stands:



    Q. In most of the articles I see in Sport Aviation, I see builders using gas to...
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    For those of you who missed this excellent...

    For those of you who missed this excellent presentation, here is a link to the recording:

    http://bcove.me/hkevu2sh
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    CubBuilder, Thanks for sharing. The big...

    CubBuilder,

    Thanks for sharing. The big takeaways for me:

    1. Transition training
    2. You never build an aircraft by yourself. This is where EAA Chapters can really lend support.

    Charlie
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    CONGRATULATIONS Bob! What a sweet looking...

    CONGRATULATIONS Bob!

    What a sweet looking bird. Great that you got some RV-10 time before your first flight!

    When you have a moment, email me some photos and paragraph about the build to share...
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    Dale, Great seeing you at the workshop and now...

    Dale,

    Great seeing you at the workshop and now that I know your project is online here, I'll be keeping tabs.

    Charlie
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    CONGRATULATIONS Glenn! I appreciated your...

    CONGRATULATIONS Glenn!

    I appreciated your write up as well. For those still building, take note of Glenn's getting transition training. It is so worth it.

    If you send me a few photos I'll...
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    Latex Paint for Your Homebuilt

    Join us for a webinar on Wednesday, 10/9/2013 on using Latex paint on your homebuilt.

    https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/568403578!

    Presenter: Malcolm Morrison, EAA Chapter 1327 President...
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    Way to go!!! Send me some pictures and a...

    Way to go!!!
    Send me some pictures and a paragraph so we can put it in Sport Aviation and Experimenter (cbecker@eaa.org). Every first flight inspires the people still building.
  17. Sticky: All, Thanks for the recent ideas. We'll add...

    All,

    Thanks for the recent ideas. We'll add them to the list. We plan to shoot a few more in the next 45 days.
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    Todd, I would give Dick Koehler a call. He is...

    Todd,

    I would give Dick Koehler a call. He is a Tech Counselor/A&P/IA with Chapter 186 and will know who to recommend.
    Home - (703) 250-1366

    Please make sure you send us a photo for...
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    Jerry, It was good meeting you. Thanks for...

    Jerry,

    It was good meeting you. Thanks for volunteering to make the coffee. I'm told everyone really enjoyed it.
    Charlie
  20. Mike, This article was based on the Chapter...

    Mike,

    This article was based on the Chapter 1000 workbench.
    http://dreambuildfly.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/workbench_plans_SA1.pdf

    Charlie
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    I second Carl's comment, attend AirVenture and...

    I second Carl's comment, attend AirVenture and take Gas Welding 101.

    EAA's gas welding video is quite good. It is old but does an excellent job of showing how to gas weld. ...
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    I have two favorites that will work for a...

    I have two favorites that will work for a vegetarian and both are in Neenah. No more than 30 minutes from EAA. Bao Ju is my favorite restaurant period. http://baojuneenah.com/ Excellent Chinese...
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    Glenn, I strongly suggest you pick up our...

    Glenn,

    I strongly suggest you pick up our Amateur Built certification kit. You get the data plate, Experimental Sticker, and an excellent step by step guide book that walks you through the...
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    May, 2009 Sport Aviation had a write up on the...

    May, 2009 Sport Aviation had a write up on the Big Piet builders. The article has Barry Davis' email and I'm sure he would be willing to answer any questions you have.
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  25. Alert: Aeromart Opening for Sales on Monday (not Tuesday)!

    Aeromart will be open for sales on Monday this year so you bargain hunters better adjust your schedule. This is a change from past years so please pass the word along to fellow bargain hunters.
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