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<r>Original Posted By: helspersew(at)aol.com > >> > > > Subject: Pietenpol-List: Alliance Ohio Fly-in> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > "Pietflyer1977" > >> > >> >> > > >> >> > > > Is anyone in the Midwest going to the Barber Airport> >> > > >> >> > > fly-in this weekend> >> > > in Alliance, OH ? Any...

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<r>Original Posted By: "Chris Rusch" Subject: Pietenpol-List: Alliance Ohio Fly-in"Pietflyer1977" Is anyone in the Midwest going to the Barber Airportfly-in this weekendin Alliance, OH ? Anyone ever go? A good fly-in with a goodturn out? ThanksRead this topic online here:<URL url="http://forum...

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<r>Original Posted By: John Hofmann >> Subject: Pietenpol-List: Alliance Ohio Fly-in>> > "Pietflyer1977" >> >> Is anyone in the Midwest going to the Barber Airport> fly-in this weekend> in Alliance, OH ? Anyone ever go? A good fly-in with a good> turn out? Thanks>> >> >> >> >> Read this topic ...

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<r>Original Posted By: airlion2(at)gmail.com > Subject: Pietenpol-List: Alliance Ohio Fly-in > "Pietflyer1977" > > Is anyone in the Midwest going to the Barber Airport fly-in this weekend in Alliance, OH ? Anyone ever go? A good fly-in with a good turn out? Thanks > > > > > Read this topic onli...

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<r>Original Posted By: shad bell > Subject: Pietenpol-List: Alliance Ohio Fly-in>>> Is anyone in the Midwest going to the Barber Airport fly-in this weekendin Alliance, OH ? Anyone ever go? A good fly-in with a good turn out? Thanks>>> Read this topic online here:>> <URL url="http://forums.mat...

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<t>Original Posted By: "AircamperN11MS" >> Shad,> I'm emailing in the hope that you> can help with some measurements of your Pietenpol nose bowl.> I'm close to being ready to make one, and as I think> you know have long admired the one your dad made.>> If you have a moment, the measurements> t...

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<r>Original Posted By: shad bell >>> m>>>> >>> Hello,>>> >>> I have recently acquired the bug to build a steel tube Pietenpol. Spending my entire life in the air, in hangers and barns has left me with a love of craftsmanship. I am not ready to start actually building but more in the research s...

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<t>Original Posted By:>>> stearmandriver >> >> Shad, do you still have the nose bowl mold? I am thinking of a new nose to be less Blount. My fuse is 26 inches wide so don't know if that would work. Cheers Gardiner>> >> Sent from my iPad>> >> On Jun 10, 2013, at 12:35 AM, shad bell wrote:>> >>>...

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<t>Original Posted By:>> airlion2(at)gmail.com > > I. Would appreciate it shad if you would send me the measurents. I don't know what it takes to form a cowl as I have never worked with this medium before. I hope I can talk with you more about this in brodhead. Might be a good subject to talk ...

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<r>Original Posted By: shad bell >> >>> >> Hello,>> >> I have recently acquired the bug to build a steel tube Pietenpol. Spending my entire life in the air, in hangers and barns has left me with a love of craftsmanship. I am not ready to start actually building but more in the research stage. ...

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<r>Original Posted By: "jarheadpilot82" >> >>> >> Hello,>> >> I have recently acquired the bug to build a steel tube Pietenpol. Spending my entire life in the air, in hangers and barns has left me with a love of craftsmanship. I am not ready to start actually building but more in the research ...

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<r>Original Posted By: "Charles Burkholder" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > I rewrapped mine after rebuilding the gear=2C before I put on the wheels=2C uh=2C with the fuse upside down on sawhorses.> > It was actually very easy and I got them WAY tighter than before.> > Sooo=2C the p...

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<r>Original Posted By: shad bell > > > Hello,> > I have recently acquired the bug to build a steel tube Pietenpol. Spending my entire life in the air, in hangers and barns has left me with a love of craftsmanship. I am not ready to start actually building but more in the research stage. if any...

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<t>Original Posted By:> stearmandriver >> Shad, do you still have the nose bowl mold? I am thinking of a new nose> to be less Blount. My fuse is 26 inches wide so don't know if that would> work. Cheers Gardiner>> Sent from my iPad>> On Jun 10, 2013, at 12:35 AM, shad bell >> wrote:>> Welcome D...

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<r>Original Posted By: <EMAIL email="brian.e.jardine@l-3com.com">brian.e.jardine@l-3com.com</EMAIL> >> >>> Hello,>> I have recently acquired the bug to build a steel tube Pietenpol.> Spending my entire life in the air, in hangers and barns has left me with a> love of craftsmanship. I am not rea...

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<t>Original Posted By:>> stearmandriver > > Shad, do you still have the nose bowl mold? I am thinking of a new nose to be less Blount. My fuse is 26 inches wide so don't know if that would work. Cheers Gardiner> > Sent from my iPad> > On Jun 10, 2013, at 12:35 AM, shad bell wrote:> >> >> Welco...

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<t>Original Posted By:>> stearmandriver > > Shad, do you still have the nose bowl mold? I am thinking of a new nose to be less Blount. My fuse is 26 inches wide so don't know if that would work. Cheers Gardiner> > Sent from my iPad> > On Jun 10, 2013, at 12:35 AM, shad bell wrote:> >> >> Welco...

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<t>Original Posted By: "taildrags" All=2CBy now you should have seen the lineup of Piets that Chris Tracy posted. Pietenpols were coming out from under hay stacks and barn hide-aways all up and down the state (or so it seemed)! The great states of Texas and Oregon were also represented by dign...

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<r>Original Posted By: "Dortch, Steven D MAJ MIL USA NGB" est Coast Pietenpol fly-in2=0ATo: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com=0A=0A=0Athose person like see some pictures .=0A=0Ahttp://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=401726#401726=0A_f="<URL url="http://forums.matronics.com/">http://forums.m...

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<r>Original Posted By: jorge lizarraga htwood(at)yahoo.com=0ASubject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: West Coast Pietenpol fly-in=0ATo: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com=0A=0A=0Ajust like to say all you guys tanks for by so frienly and nice people todey these was bery wonderfull time shared your ideas a...

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<r>Original Posted By: Ray Krause > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > Rick=3B if I knew how to machine stuff=2C I would make my own. I have three different crush plates and all of them were made for me by friends who know how to accurately place holes in metal. However=2C it ain't rocke...

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<r>Original Posted By: "Jack Phillips" > > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com>> >> >> > Wow, it must be stump the list day! Not much of a response. Thanks Mike> for your thoughts. I agree, I have not seen any struts wrapped in cloth> tape. My thought was fiberglass cloth and resin, similar to...

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<r>Original Posted By: "dgaldrich" > > Rick,> > What Terry said. The other variable you need is the maximum angle of attack. Most of the reading I've done on the Pietenpol airfoil suggests an angle of attack at CLMax of approximately 11-12 degrees. Others may want to correct that number. But i...

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<r>Original Posted By: Oscar Zuniga > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> m>> > That's kind of what I thought. I just saw other's doing it. Like my mom used to say: "If you saw everybody else jumping off a bridge=2C would you?"> > --------> Joe Pringle> Atlanta=2C GA> > > > > Read this topic ...

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<r>Original Posted By: "tools" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> om>> > I admit: I've been very spoiled. I have been building my Piet in a large barn. But=2C with the impending move to Beaumont=2C I am not finding houses to rent with this same set up. In fact=2C I am very surprised to see...

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<r>Original Posted By: Ken Bickers > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > Wow=2C it must be stump the list day! Not much of a response. Thanks Mike for your thoughts. I agree=2C I have not seen any struts wrapped in cloth tape. My thought was fiberglass cloth and resin=2C similar to the wa...

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<r>Original Posted By: "Mark Roberts" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > Craig=2C > FWIW=2C I use ground corncob media with a little bit of Dillon liquid brass polish added in my tumbler. The corncob is a bit more aggressive than the ground walnut hulls. The walnut will provide a highe...

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<r>Original Posted By: Jim Boyer > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > Craig=2C if you or someone you know is involved with ammunition reloading=2C they probably have a vibratory tumbler that they use for cleaning/polishing the brass cartridge cases prior to reloading them. Toss your bras...

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<t>Original Posted By:> billmz(at)cox.net Craig what medium do you use in the tumbler?ThanksSent from my iPadJack TextorOn May 13=2C 2013=2C at 1:42 PM=2C Craig Aho wrote:=0A=0A=0AYou know Billy I do have a tumber as I use to do a lot of reloading=2C that did cross my mind but I didnt try it ye...

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<r>Original Posted By: "AircamperN11MS" > > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > > > > Craig, if you or someone you know is involved with ammunition reloading, they probably have a vibratory tumbler that they use for cleaning/polishing the brass cartridge cases prior to reloading them. Tos...

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<r>Original Posted By: "Avill" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> tmail.com>> > Craig=2C> > In my Parris Island boot camp days they first taught us to mix a broken up=2C ground-up bar of Jeweler's Rouge with a bottle of Brasso. It worked well in stripping the spray-on coating off of new br...

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<r>Original Posted By: "jarheadpilot82" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > Craig=2C if you or someone you know is involved with ammunition reloading=2C they probably have a vibratory tumbler that they use for cleaning/polishing the brass cartridge cases prior to reloading them. Toss yo...

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<r>Original Posted By: "Dick N" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > Not in the home stretch here either=2C but I got mine up on wheels this weekend.> > --------> Mark Chouinard> Wings=2C Center Section and Empannage and Fuse framed up - Working on Landing Gear> > > > > > > Read this top...

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<r>Original Posted By: "dgaldrich" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> om>> > VERY cool data Avill!> > I once sold SolidWorks as a local sales rep for the company that had the rights to this area. In fact=2C my one notable sale was to sell the first copy the Monterey Bay Research Institute ...

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Original Posted By:> mark.rbrts1(at)gmail.com
=0A=0A=0AI dont think I have ever seen the Load factors for the stock wing (1933) and published gross weight=2C does anyone know what they might be?> Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: My Days Work

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<r>Original Posted By: "tools" =0A> To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com=0A> =0A=0A> =0A> I have a 36in center section with the fuel tank inside and an outlet at the front and at the back.It holds 20.5 gallons and with my corvair power I figure 3.5 hrs. cheers=2C Gardiner=0A> =0A> Sent from my ...

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<r>Original Posted By: Ken Bickers > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > I have a 36in center section with the fuel tank inside and an outlet at the front and at the back.It holds 20.5 gallons and with my corvair power I figure 3.5 hrs. cheers=2C Gardiner> > Sent from my iPad> > On May 5=...

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<r>Original Posted By: Isablcorky(at)aol.com > > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com>> >> >> > I have a 36in center section with the fuel tank inside and an outlet at> the front and at the back.It holds 20.5 gallons and with my corvair power I> figure 3.5 hrs. cheers, Gardiner> >> > Sent from m...

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<r>Original Posted By: Craig Aho > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > I have a 36in center section with the fuel tank inside and an outlet at the front and at the back.It holds 20.5 gallons and with my corvair power I figure 3.5 hrs. cheers, Gardiner> > Sent from my iPad> > On May 5, 201...

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<t>Original Posted By: Craig Aho =0AWow Craig...you have unleashed the hornet's nest once again. The answer is yes=2C I believe=2C that most builders would not change to a non-Pietenpol airfoil. The recent flight test info from P.F. and Don from Barnwell S.C. would indicate no reason to do so=...

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<r>Original Posted By: "C N Campbell" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> om>> > VERY cool data Avill!> > I once sold SolidWorks as a local sales rep for the company that had the rights to this area. In fact=2C my one notable sale was to sell the first copy the Monterey Bay Research Institu...

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<r>Original Posted By: "jarheadpilot82" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> ity.org>> > Here is a pic of my planes front view. The axle is 1.5 inches by 0.125 wall and is original to the plane. It does not have anything extra in the center of it. At times I do have a little bow in the axle ...

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<t>Original Posted By: "Bill Church" =0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0AAbsolutely!! The more touching the better. =0A:-)=0A =0AClif=0A=0A After reading that post a couple =0A weeks ago about the broken gear leg=2C it seems a good thing to make it a =0A priority that the gear legs actually touch both the fu...

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<r>Original Posted By: shad bell > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > Something to consider is that it would trap moisture in there (as nearly all wood has some moisture content) promoting corrosion. When I disassembled the gear on the J1 Standard=2C there was wood inside of the anti rot...

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<r>Original Posted By: "Don Emch" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> om>> > I made my anti rotation tubes from 3/4 x .120 wall 4130=2C but i drilled THRU the complete axle and welded in the tube top and bottom. Is that how you did yours? completely thru or just welded to the outside?> > > ...

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<t>Original Posted By: "C N Campbell" >> WW clearly prefers Shell Rotella 10w-50.>> Sent from my iPhone>> On Apr 29, 2013, at 9:16 AM, "Barry Davis" >> wrote:>> A couple of my Corvair buddies are experimenting with oil in their> Corvair conversions. I am wondering what most of the Pietenpol fl...

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<t>Original Posted By:> owner-pietenpol-list-server(at)matronics.com > gs.com>> > Yes. I had oxy-acetylene welded the pin into the axle=2C and probably had a> small crack there which caused enough of a stress concentration to weaken> the axle. But after it broke and I (belatedly) ran a stress a...

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<r>Original Posted By: "Fun2av8" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > FYI> > > > > Read this topic online here:> > <URL url="http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=399393#399393"><LINK_TEXT text="http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... 393#399393">http://forums.matronics.com/vie...

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<r>Original Posted By: "BYD" > > > Yes. I had oxy-acetylene welded the pin into the axle, and probably had a> small crack there which caused enough of a stress concentration to weaken> the axle. But after it broke and I (belatedly) ran a stress analysis onthe> design I was surprised to see how...

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<r>Original Posted By: "Jack Phillips" > To: pietenpol-list(at)matronics.com> > > Well=2C there's no reason the setup couldn't be the same=2C except the free floating caliper holder would be over the 1 1/2" axle. > > IF you wanted the extra strength (but I really think you wouldn't) you could ...

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