http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/ Bowers Fly Baby interest group Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:54:50 GMT Jim Hann http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9124 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9124 Boyce, I'm going the Hevle Tandem Fly Baby route. See what you think: www.hevleaviation.com/hevleaviation.htm. Jim ... -- Jim Hann, KSTL is home PANC is work Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:18:56 GMT Andrew Budek-Schmeisser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9123 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9123 One of you guys made my day by asking for prices for parts for the biplane - So, to maybe encourage more of them being built, how about $500 for all of the Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:18:00 GMT rampeyboy@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9122 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9122 Thanks Bill. I am fairly familiar with William's work, especially with the 601 aircraft as they were really gaining popularity as I started my Mustang. In Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:13:30 GMT Bill Rotenberry http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9121 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9121 Boyce, I've spent a couple of years following William Wynne and his Corvair development.  I am currently building a Corvair motor for my Fly Baby.   Spend a Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:56:46 GMT corrie http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9120 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9120 I initially considered a Corvair, but decided that it was heavy for the power it produces. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:23:06 GMT rampeyboy@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9119 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9119 just curious, speaking of building light, I like the idea of running a Corvair engine. Would it still be considered light with this engine? Anyone flying a Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:13:29 GMT matt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9118 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9118 Flying solo is GREAT! Maybe because I've spent a lot of time in the back seat instructing. The plane and the sky is all yours. It is an amazingly nice Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:12:56 GMT torisdad1992 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9117 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9117 Welcome to the group. I'm building a FB about a hundred miles south of you. You are welcome to come have a look at my project if you think it might help in Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:30:34 GMT Andrew Budek-Schmeisser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9116 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9116 I think you'll love it. The FB is a return to what drove most of us to learn to fly - feelings that got buried as we moved up to more 'sophisticated' Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:03:29 GMT outtatheblues http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9115 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9115 I'm a potential Fly Baby builder in Nashville, TN. I've been looking at building an RV-7 for the last year, but the total cost is just too large a mountain to Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:13:21 GMT Andrew Budek-Schmeisser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9114 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9114 Hi All, I'm running a 25% off sale on compression struts and engine mounts until the end of the year. The prices will be - $150 for a set of 8 struts (reg. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:13:15 GMT Ron Wanttaja http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9113 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9113 ... Certainly. It's an Advisory Circular, not a regulation. "This AC is not mandatory and does not constitute a regulation. This AC describes an acceptable Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:24:25 GMT grassroots http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9112 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9112 Yes, I can see the point of the 51% rule being tightend up. EG the articals that ran in KitPlanes about the guy building a Zenith 601, he bought a quick built Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:55:26 GMT n5261s http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9111 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9111 I was able to represent the Flybaby community at SERFI this year.If interested go to www.SERFI.org Russ Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:17:57 GMT Ron Wanttaja http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9110 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flybabylist/message/9110 ... Indeed. The overwhelming purpose for the updated regs was to establish an updated policy for determining whether a given homebuilt meets the 51% rule.