Original Posted By: "Harvey Plummer"
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: Another Turnbuckle QuestionThe outside of the threads Bill. Same place I took the 3/16 and 1/4.Jack TextorSent from my iPad> On Oct 13, 2016, at 10:43 PM, Bill Church wrote:> > > Jack,> Where is this measurement being taken?> > Bill C.> > > > > Read this topic online here:> > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... 250#461250> > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________Subject: Pietenpol-List: Antenna Location
Pietenpol-List: Antenna Location
Re: Pietenpol-List: Antenna Location
Original Posted By: Peter Johnson
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Willys 134L can be added to the listFantastic and congratulations Kenny!Jack TextorSent from my iPad> On Oct 16, 2016, at 1:45 PM, aviken wrote:> > > For anyone interested, the Jeepenpol has flown! Only a short take off and 10minute flight followed by a decent landing, but a personal milestone for me. In about 20 days it will be three years since I cut the first wood for therudder. I had thought I could do it in two years but life has a way of changingour plans. I know there had been previous discussions about the possibilityof using the jeep engine, both pro and con, probably more con than pro. I don't know if proves much except it will fly. When the wind conditionsare better I will do more testing and tweaking . Hopefully I will have a videoavailable later and I will try to post a picture that a friend took. Thewindy morning made the flight and un-known traits just a little nerve wracking,but it did quiet well with very little trim issues. It did seem under-powereduntil I started to land, then it didn't seem to want to stop flying, somaybe I didn't have the feel for the plane,(and the !> airspeed ind, wasn't right showing 20 mph) More later> > > > > Read this topic online here:> > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... 348#461348> > > > > Attachments: > > http://forums.matronics.com//files/img_6337_928.jpg> > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 08:40:12 +1100Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Antenna Location
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Willys 134L can be added to the listFantastic and congratulations Kenny!Jack TextorSent from my iPad> On Oct 16, 2016, at 1:45 PM, aviken wrote:> > > For anyone interested, the Jeepenpol has flown! Only a short take off and 10minute flight followed by a decent landing, but a personal milestone for me. In about 20 days it will be three years since I cut the first wood for therudder. I had thought I could do it in two years but life has a way of changingour plans. I know there had been previous discussions about the possibilityof using the jeep engine, both pro and con, probably more con than pro. I don't know if proves much except it will fly. When the wind conditionsare better I will do more testing and tweaking . Hopefully I will have a videoavailable later and I will try to post a picture that a friend took. Thewindy morning made the flight and un-known traits just a little nerve wracking,but it did quiet well with very little trim issues. It did seem under-powereduntil I started to land, then it didn't seem to want to stop flying, somaybe I didn't have the feel for the plane,(and the !> airspeed ind, wasn't right showing 20 mph) More later> > > > > Read this topic online here:> > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... 348#461348> > > > > Attachments: > > http://forums.matronics.com//files/img_6337_928.jpg> > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 08:40:12 +1100Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Antenna Location
Pietenpol-List: Re: Antenna Location
Original Posted By: "Harvey Plummer"
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: Willys 134L can be added to the listCongratulations, Ken !!!!On Oct 16, 2016 10:31 PM, "aviken" wrote:>> more pictures of todays first flight>>> Read this topic online here:>> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... ___Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: Antenna Location
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: Willys 134L can be added to the listCongratulations, Ken !!!!On Oct 16, 2016 10:31 PM, "aviken" wrote:>> more pictures of todays first flight>>> Read this topic online here:>> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... ___Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: Antenna Location