Brodhead Pietenpol Association

I have in the last few days made contact with a Steven Richards from Icarus.
He has some stock.His contact phone number ….(006) 822-7498581.
John

I made contact some time ago with this company in TX ICARUS who on their web site advertise that they manufacture the metal horns.
I have had no reply. Q. Any other people out there that make the horns.
John New Zealand

I am fab the 0200 engine mount on section AA on the drawing it shows a 7/16 dia bolt my engineer thinks it is 3/8
This is the mount to the engine bolt. John New Zealand.

Good morning Ken,thank you for your reply and photo,I will do it as you suggest , i finally got the fuse rear post set up so ready to install the struts.
Regards
John.

I am joining my fuse together. Q. Which way do the 1/2 x 1” struts and braces lay ie 1” deep as the Longeron or 1/2” deep.
The drawing looks like the 1’ is horizontal x 1/2” deep.
I appreciate your help.
John Gemmell
Mercury Bay
New Zealand.

Thank you Ken,
‘I was also concerned about access to mounting the cockpit hardware.
Now fabricating the 2nd side .
Thank you again
John.

Good morning, i am 12 months in to my build.Tail feathers complete and also wing ribs. Got my engine 0200 conti Setting up the first side of the fuse. Q. When i join the two sides together should the ply sheet be attached to the sides ? I am sure the gussets would be in place. Look forward to some a...

Hi John,
Thank you for your post,it is the same advise i got from my local engine.
John,

Hi, i have just received my plans from Andrew Pietenpol. I have the opportunity to purchase a Franklin 125HP 182 lbs four cyl banger. sports /4a. 0235 Completely overhauled 5000.00 NZ dollars. Q. your thoughts on using this engine on the PAC. I.e weight etc.do have another option but will have to re...