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by ralphhsd
Sun Jan 10, 2021 9:14 am
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: PBS tv program
Replies: 1
Views: 2753

PBS tv program

Did anyone else see "Frankie Drake Mysteries " January 2nd? Two woman detectives, good guy, bad guy, lots of old cars and planes 20s and 30s. Bad guy runs from hangar, jumps into running airplane and starts down runway. It looked like a Pietenpol. Good guy runs out and shoots pistol at pla...
by ralphhsd
Sun Apr 26, 2020 8:49 am
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: floats
Replies: 3
Views: 3402

Re: floats

The EAA reprints of the 1930 Flying and glider Manual and the 1933 Flying Manual both have plans for light plane floats
by ralphhsd
Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:39 am
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: fabric adhesive
Replies: 1
Views: 2451

fabric adhesive

Has anyone used the 3M product 30NF Fastbond contact cement to glue the fabric onto the airframe and wings?
Ralph Hurlbert, SD
ralphhsd@itctel.com
by ralphhsd
Thu Mar 01, 2018 1:20 pm
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: fabric cement for pietenpol
Replies: 1
Views: 2334

fabric cement for pietenpol

Could some one give me an estimate of how much adhesive I need to by to fasten the fabric on my Pietenpol

Ralph in South Dakota
by ralphhsd
Sat Jan 27, 2018 8:17 am
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: cable cross tape
Replies: 1
Views: 2438

cable cross tape

What type of tape are people using to secure the drag, antidrug cable cross inside the wing. I don't know of any household tape I could expect to hold together very long let alone 20 plus years

Ralph in SD
by ralphhsd
Mon Jan 15, 2018 1:47 pm
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: wing inspection holes and covers
Replies: 3
Views: 4099

wing inspection holes and covers

I am seeking information and suggestions for wing inspection holes and covers. Where are you locating them, how are you creating them, etc. I have some pictures showing glued in rings but not cut out with covers and other pictures that don't show any at all around the strut mounting area. I saw one ...