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Yesterday, 06:07 PM

CHICAGORANDY replied to a thread 3rd class medical in Hangar Talk

The difficult takes time, the impossible takes money, but to REALLY screw things up takes a government agency. I don't expect reason or logic from...

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08-12-2022, 12:34 PM

DonN replied to a thread What bearings for Cleveland rim? in Homebuilders Corner

While not a direct answer to your question, I bought new bearings for a set of McCauley wheels from qualitybearingsbeltsandchain.com. The LM29749/LM...

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08-12-2022, 11:00 AM

rwanttaja replied to a thread Reprints Flying Glider Manual 1929-1933 in Hangar Talk

Hal, I initially tried to find these using the "Shop" link on the EAA web page: https://www.eaa.org/Shop Using "Glider" as a search term only...

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08-12-2022, 09:48 AM

Hal Bryan replied to a thread Reprints Flying Glider Manual 1929-1933 in Hangar Talk

We sell them via our Amazon storefront as well: EAA Flying and Glider Manual Five-Volume Set: Experimental Aircraft Association: 9798985192858:...

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08-11-2022, 07:36 PM

steve replied to a thread Reprints Flying Glider Manual 1929-1933 in Hangar Talk

From the mothership: EAA Flying and Glider Manual Five-Volume Set

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08-11-2022, 07:09 PM

calvinolson replied to a thread Reprints Flying Glider Manual 1929-1933 in Hangar Talk

thanks Ron

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08-11-2022, 04:04 PM

rwanttaja replied to a thread Reprints Flying Glider Manual 1929-1933 in Hangar Talk

Aircraft Spruce has them.... ...

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08-11-2022, 02:52 PM

calvinolson started a thread Reprints Flying Glider Manual 1929-1933 in Hangar Talk

I've read here and there, that the EAA has reprints of these old magazines, or the plans with in. But I'm not having any luck finding anything like...

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08-11-2022, 12:42 PM

keen9 replied to a thread HBC Parking Into The Wind in AirVenture Oshkosh

The level of damage we are talking about in this thread is that of banging control surfaces around which is most definitely minimized by having the...

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08-11-2022, 02:53 AM

marianmadalinro started a thread Old fuselage donation for display project! in EAA Chapters

Hello again, people. While I am currently set on building a warbird replica for display in another topic, I was thinking that in the meanwhile to ask...

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08-10-2022, 10:40 PM

Drake Firebreed replied to a thread A cautionary tale regarding Solidworks in SOLIDWORKS

That's rough buddy. Yea SW is bad for that. I hear if the device is connected to the internet it phones home. They see you didn't pay for it and sick...

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08-10-2022, 08:13 PM

adatesman started a thread A cautionary tale regarding Solidworks in SOLIDWORKS

Thought I'd share this so that others don't go down the same path. Like many, I was blindsided by the move from the Student version of Solidworks...

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08-10-2022, 05:30 PM

WLIU replied to a thread What bearings for Cleveland rim? in Homebuilders Corner

I think that the Aircraft Spruce website has a pretty good exploded diagram of the 6.00x6 wheel parts. Yes? Best of luck, Wes

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08-10-2022, 06:29 AM

FlyingRon replied to a thread AirVenture Notice error in AirVenture Oshkosh

https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/chart_discrepancies/ I've found them very responsive and appreciative of reports.

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08-10-2022, 12:04 AM

dougbush replied to a thread AirVenture Notice error in AirVenture Oshkosh

Not surprised you didn't detect it. The Notice had different frequencies for Green Bay Radio in the vicinity of Fond du Lac on pages 23 and 31....

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08-09-2022, 12:45 PM

Drake Firebreed started a thread Blender designs for CFD in SOLIDWORKS

So I honestly think this is quicker than lofting. I never used a 3D draw in CAD so this might be functionally the same as that. This is about an...

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08-09-2022, 05:18 AM

CHICAGORANDY replied to a thread HBC Parking Into The Wind in AirVenture Oshkosh

South of Boeing Plaza most, but certainly not all, of the planes are parked facing North or South, so they always deal with crosswind issues. HBC...

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08-09-2022, 12:34 AM

dougbush replied to a thread HBC Parking Into The Wind in AirVenture Oshkosh

Facing into the wind creates lift on the wings and tail because of the positive angle of incidence, and strains the tie-downs. Especially for...

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08-08-2022, 05:09 PM

marianmadalinro replied to a thread CAD Design for Jurca Mustang in SOLIDWORKS

You have a pm. Check your inbox.

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08-08-2022, 09:33 AM

Md11pilot replied to a thread Miracles Do Happen - New App Is Connected to Website!!!!! in AirVenture Oshkosh

I found the APP to be totally unusable this year. The map kind of worked but I want or need to be able to look up a vendor and be shown where they...

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08-08-2022, 08:54 AM

FlyingRon replied to a thread Miracles Do Happen - New App Is Connected to Website!!!!! in AirVenture Oshkosh

Last year the app was unusable because it wouldn't even come up when there was no internet data (and there was none for a bulk of the busiest days). ...

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08-08-2022, 08:35 AM

rockwoodrv9a replied to a thread HBC Parking Into The Wind in AirVenture Oshkosh

As was said by Jeff, you are free to position your plane whatever direction you feel is best in your assigned parking site. I saw a picture...

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08-08-2022, 07:21 AM

heffnhane replied to a thread HBC Parking Into The Wind in AirVenture Oshkosh

Tradition, ". . . airplanes have always been parked facing show center, . . ." :( I guess that makes some sense if you sit in your plane while the...

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