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Re: [ULF-1] florida or usa builders.
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Alex, I forgot to attach the load test photos on my last email to you. Here they are! Member 67 ---- Member 91 <[email]> wrote: > Hi! Nice to meet you! :) It is very interesting to use foam. Can I ask you about foam type what kind of test you did? is it static load or some dynamic tests? Thank you! --------------- Alex > Hi Paul, > We are a ULF-1 build group in Mooresville, NC. About a dozen > members of EAA Chapter 309 (Charlotte, NC) meet for 3 hours every > Tues. night to work on my ULF-1 in my hangar. I work on it every > day in between "Build Nights". We began construction with the long > work benches in January and have built all 6 tail spars. We are > currently framing up the fin and rudder. We did some engineering > tests and determined using 1/2" blue foam ribs capped with 3/23" > spruce cap strips would make ribs that are lighter and stronger than > those made out of spruce sticks and ply--and speed up construction > immensely. I hope you decide to build one. The build is a bit > tedious, much like a large model aircraft, but fun overall. > Best regards, > Member 72 > ---- Member 90 <[email]> wrote: >> hello; i am building a pietenpol aircraft (Member 60 and fabric two place tail dragger). having so much fun with it, thought it would be cool to also build a ulf-1. I also fly hang gliders. just wanted to hear what actual builders/flyers have to say about the aircraft. anyone in florida or USA? thanks; Paul >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> _______________________________________________ >> ULF-1 discussion list -- [email] >> >> Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Preferences, List information: >> http://lists.ulf-1.com/listinfo.cgi/ulf-1-ulf-1.com > _______________________________________________ > ULF-1 discussion list -- [email] > Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Preferences, List information: > http://lists.ulf-1.com/listinfo.cgi/ulf-1-ulf-1.com -- С уважением, Alex mailto:[redacted] _______________________________________________ ULF-1 discussion list -- [email] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Preferences, List information: http://lists.ulf-1.com/listinfo.cgi/ulf-1-ulf-1.com