I am finishing up phase one testing and I find that I get a dripping leak from one of the tanks if I fill it more than 3/4 full. Aircraft Spruce sells this stuff https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog

Hi all: I sell the aileron/rudder hinge repair kits - I bought the business from Gary Hall in 2015. Since these are primary control surfaces, I had Marc Zeitlin do a structural analysis on the kits to

The January 2022 calendar will be available on canardowners.com for members once it’s approved by the COBA gods, lol. Photo courtesy of Tom Staggs. Tom Carey

It’s there now. Documents/canard Callendar. tc

Folks: Thanks to Mike Beasley, et. al., the updated COBA/CSA newsletter index is now available at: http://cozybuilders.org/ref_info/ happy indexing. -- Marc J. Zeitlin marc_zeitlin@... http://www.cozy

Is it required to remove the engine data plate when the engine is installed on a home built?

When you first build the plane and start your test flying procedures, how do you know if your engine will be successful in an air start procedure if you don't try it ?? Of course this comes after you'

Del Schier wrote: For a COZY MKIV, the 2.80/2.50-4 tires, used on the VE and LE, are marginal at best from a load carrying standpoint. I know that there are a few COZY MKIV's that use them (and one th

Hi All, I know this has been addressed before but I couldn't find it in my archived emails. It is time for a new nosewheel tire on my Cozy IV and I would like some help. The old tire is a McCreary 10

Mike Melvill gets a mention here.... https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/faa-ends-astronaut-wings-program/?MailingID=791&utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=COVID+Restrictions+Weigh

In speaking with a number of builders over the years, including my father, I've become aware of an advertisement that inspired many folks to consider building a Rutan VariEze while pursuing the back p

If your a hard IFR flier you may want to consider rethinking an RNAV only equipped plane. GPS service interruptions are on the rise….and there is no real solution planned. I was looking over this arti

I was using my Spotify App this morning and noticed it highlighted one sexy looking Gary Hertzler photo swimming among a bunch of listening suggestions. Just thought it was cool and wanted to share! I

Mike B talks about LOP operation and acceptable engine temps in this podcast. https://anchor.fm/sportys/episodes/14--Busting-maintenance-myths-with-Mike-Busch-e1avsl8/a-a70a4o1 Izzy (603)410-7277

Following the recent thread on coolers, here are some pics of the installation on my LongEz Diesel. This is V5.1, which addresses the inlet, the cooler and the exit. The intake is a pressure recovery

Looking for the K&N, (or other quality filter equivalent that is safety wire-able),, for a Champion CH 48110-1?

I have probably made a few of Jim Irwin’s boat payments over the years but thank goodness for Aircraft Spruce (and lil’ brother Wicks). The **free** Spruce catalog has gone from about 1/2” thick to 2”

I don't see November or December... -- Kevin

The December Canard Calendar has been posted to http://canardowners.com in the documents section under resources and should be available when it’s blessed by the website gods. Tom Carey

I have a set of wheel pants that I can’t use, they are for the 11x4.00x5 size tire. I was going to shoehorn 5.00x5 tires into them…won’t work. They are the Sam James style, flat sided, pressure recove