It was reported on this forum in the past " let the RVers know that
you can do
fiberglass work ",They will love you for that.
Also I have heard that you need 4" prop clearance in a level
position. Put
your engine up high enough to get that figure, Virg
On 1/3/2014 8:29 AM, Chris Kinnaman wrote:
> This is why I suggested checking around if there are more chapters
> within a reasonable distance. When I moved to New Mexico, my boss told
> me he was in two chapters and described one as "where the builders
> are" and said more or less that the members of the other one had
> finished building. I joined both. I saw that the one that was more of
> a social club/gathering for Young Eagles rallies, pancake breakfasts
> etc. gradually changed as new members came in, bringing their projects
> with them. The chapter with the builders is now the chapter where the
> building is in large part finished. The focus of a chapter is cyclical
> and sometimes all it takes is a little nudge to change direction.
>
> Chris
>
> On 1/3/2014 5:23 AM, Robert Boyd wrote:
>> I thought I'd chime in on this one. I also am a past president of an EAA
>> chapter here in Ohio and found that it is true, you get out of it
>> what you
>> put into it. However, I also have come to an opinion that EAA, or at
>> least
>> a lot of its chapters, have become more AOPA. There is very little E in
>> most EAA chapters these days. At least that is what I have been
>> finding and
>> is only my opinion. When trying to put some "E"-experimental, back into
>> our meetings it appeared that the majority of the members were not
>> interested and couldn't wait to get back on the subject of Young Eagles,
>> the next Pancake Breakfast or who is going to bring the buns to the next
>> meeting for the burgers. I know for fact there are several builders
>> in my
>> chapter who never attend meetings for exactly that reason, there is
>> no more
>> (E)experimental in the meetings.
>> OK enough of that, now does anyone have a tail wheel assembly for sale
>> cheap!!!
>> Bob
>> Frazeysburg Ohio
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 7:12 PM, ppaulvsk at aol.com <ppaulvsk at aol.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't think there's any KR experts in my chapter. But there's a
>>> lot of
>>> RVer. People can be so lost and confused and not know what there
>>> missing. :
>>> )
>>>