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by Pat Weeden
Tue Mar 14, 2017 9:31 am
Forum: Classified Ads
Topic: Wanted: VW "Bug" Engine
Replies: 1
Views: 9016

Wanted: VW "Bug" Engine

Received in the mail at BPA corporate offices:

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Wanted: VW "Bug" Engine ready to fly. I have the prop and vortex mag. Prefer a 1,600 cc. Would consider larger VW engine. Would consider any VW engine.

Thanks
Kyle Bradford
Eaton ...
by Pat Weeden
Thu Mar 09, 2017 11:29 am
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: New forum
Replies: 12
Views: 15408

Re: New forum

Steve D wrote: Thu Mar 09, 2017 10:51 am Pat, can we add some links to other things like the flybaby, West Coast Piets, and/or the UK Piets?
Certainly! I'll add them on the main website.
by Pat Weeden
Thu Mar 09, 2017 9:32 am
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: New forum
Replies: 12
Views: 15408

Re: New forum


I am not a Luddite, but I'm still snooping around to figure out how things work here too. I'm used to seeing the icon next to a forum topic be a distinctive color, or blinking, or some other way to let me know there is a new post or posts in that topic thread that I have not read yet. Same for new ...
by Pat Weeden
Wed Mar 08, 2017 12:13 am
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: Newsletters
Replies: 1
Views: 3269

Re: Newsletters

We plan to scan and archive as many of the newsletters as possible, starting from the oldest to the newest. It will be a long process, but stay tuned.
by Pat Weeden
Tue Mar 07, 2017 12:34 pm
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: Newsletter
Replies: 1
Views: 3601

Re: Newsletter

Thanks for the heads up, Jim. I saw that come through today and was a bit confused!
by Pat Weeden
Fri Mar 03, 2017 11:07 pm
Forum: Photo Section
Topic: Early Brodhead Pietenpol Fly-In
Replies: 0
Views: 17072

Early Brodhead Pietenpol Fly-In

Pictures from the late 1970s Brodhead Pietenpol Fly-In.
by Pat Weeden
Wed Mar 01, 2017 11:23 am
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: Brodhead Pietenpol Reunion Shuttle Service
Replies: 3
Views: 5963

Brodhead Pietenpol Reunion Shuttle Service

Hi All,

The Brodhead Chamber of Commerce has asked us if the attendees of the July Piet Reunion would use a shuttle service into town. Something like an hourly van run to anywhere in town...restaurants, grocery store, etc. It would probably run Friday and Saturday, all day.

Would any of you all ...
by Pat Weeden
Sun Feb 26, 2017 8:58 pm
Forum: Photo Section
Topic: LeBlond Powered Aircamper
Replies: 1
Views: 10298

LeBlond Powered Aircamper

Circa 1990, 70hp LeBlond powered Pietenpol over Brodhead, Wis. Built by Dick Weeden, Ted Davis and Francis Saunders, all of Brodhead.
by Pat Weeden
Thu Feb 23, 2017 4:18 pm
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: New Forum Registration
Replies: 5
Views: 8442

New Forum Registration

Hi Folks,

Thanks for checking out the new Pietenpol Builders Forum. Browsing is open to all but in order to post, you'll need to register. Your registration will need to be approved and also, your first post may be moderated to make sure no Russian spammers are getting through.

I'll do my best to ...
by Pat Weeden
Wed Feb 22, 2017 9:18 am
Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
Topic: New forum
Replies: 12
Views: 15408

Re: New forum


Thanks to Pat Weeden and the Brodhead Airport friends who are starting this new forum. I have enjoyed - and been assisted by - the Matronics site, and even dabbled with the Facebook site, but this "by Pieters", "of Pieters", and "for Pieters" seems like a better way to keep the communications ...