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Topic: Mutual respect |
tomd
Replies: 1
Views: 1467
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2007 9:10 pm Subject: Mutual respect |
Will those that insist on downgrading and insulting others please remove themselves from this list and leave us to our recreation and peace. I've always considered aviators individuals with above a ... |
Topic: MKIIIX weld yourself cage kit? |
tomd
Replies: 10
Views: 6035
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2007 5:20 am Subject: Re: MKIIIX weld yourself cage kit? |
Thank you Mr. Riddle for your input. It was certainly not my intent to "ruffle anyones feathers" with respect to TNK. I am building the plane on a very limited budget so if can save an amoun ... |
Topic: MKIIIX weld yourself cage kit? |
tomd
Replies: 10
Views: 6035
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2007 1:31 pm Subject: Re: MKIIIX weld yourself cage kit? |
As long as I have the dimensions I can build adequate jigs out wood. Thin wall 4130 is not hard to weld. |
Topic: MKIIIX weld yourself cage kit? |
tomd
Replies: 10
Views: 6035
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2007 3:41 am Subject: MKIIIX weld yourself cage kit? |
Has anyone ever contacted Kolb to request that the MKIIIX cage be made available in a weld it yourself form? Say with stock length 4130 tubing and necessary plans to complete the job at a significa ... |
Topic: Help to fix careless mistake |
tomd
Replies: 22
Views: 9725
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 12:44 pm Subject: Re: Help to fix careless mistake |
I have decided to replace 1 1/4" tube with 1 1/2". I will be using oversized rivets (5/32) for holes that are not salvageable but I have has good luck drilling out so far. I coated my rivet ... |
Topic: Help to fix careless mistake |
tomd
Replies: 22
Views: 9725
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Aug 12, 2007 4:41 pm Subject: Help to fix careless mistake |
I have just completed the left wing of my MkIII classic and am ready to begin the right wing. I realized that I have mistakenly used 1 1/4" tubing for the leading edge of the completed left wi ... |
Topic: A Continental A-65 on a Kolb MkIII? Why not? |
tomd
Replies: 25
Views: 12901
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2007 5:49 pm Subject: A Continental A-65 on a Kolb MkIII? Why not? |
I am lucky to have access to a Continental A-65-8 for a very reasonable price, much less than the cost of a typical Rotax 582, VW conversion, Jabiru and the like. I would like to open a discussion ... |
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