I have 7 hardware part numbers remaining that I need manufactured. Since the Cozy Girrls, who make fabulous, high-quality parts, are shut down, except for engine mounts, until their bird flies, I have

CLARIFICATION: By “hardware” I meant prefab parts. Mike O’Grady

Set of Cozy IV plans for sale, still in box, never used. $400. I'll be at Rough River and can hand deliver. Prefer email or text (or call & be sure to leave a voicemail as I ignore numbers not in my c

Have a brake line leak on a Longez. Stranded at Conroe, looking for someone who can do repairs. Looks like the leak is at the joint between the fuselage and the landing gear. Hell hole is dry so it wi

I'm back playing with my learning project. Got a question. I have a piece of 1.125 dia anodized aluminum tubing, which will be bonded into a composite structure. I'm worried about the bond breaking lo

Hello Everyone! I am Jason Wagner (Alan’s son). In addition to being a long-time fan, I am now a Defiant owner. (I have acquired Charles’ beautiful bird (N176PC)). My father and I flew it back to Virg

Its that time of the year for the Wings Over Houston airshow, 9 and 10 October, and we are looking for people to help staff the static display both days. If you are planning on being in the area or wa

The attached photo is a Long-EZ NACA inlet. Has anyone seen a geometry like the parts I've circled? What is their purpose? Is there any basis in science for them? (I'm tempted to cut them off to get m

Does anyone have some extra 5/8” R45/H45 foam that they’d like to sell? I only need a few square feet and A/C Spruce doesn’t have any in stock. I have a couple holes in my Defiant fuselage that I’d li

Hello, Looking for some pictures of a throttle quadrant installation that is using the Kevin Walsh style throttle quadrant levers (boomerang shaped). A view with the push pull cables installed would b

Hello. My sponsor, mr. Ron Jones, from ThunderBird Aviation Michigan, http://www.thunderbirdaviationmi.com/ wants to build me a full scale P-51D Mustang Replica airframe and he wants to donate it (off

I have 11 blocks of the original blue foam for sale that I used to build my Longez. contact me at 22118jm@...

Installing a new set of wheel pants to my LongEz. In setting them up I currently have about 1" inside from top of tire and about 1.5" from bottom to floor. Is this about the right amount of spacing?

I just saw this on Craigslist. I'm out of town so can't look it over myself. https://boulder.craigslist.org/avo/d/erie-varieze-85-complete-with/7183127477.html Good Luck, Ion 0-320 Long EZ 1640 hrs.

Hello Long-EZ builders, it seems Aircraft Spruce no longer provides Divinycell H250 foam. Are there any alternative know distributers of Divinycell H250 in Europe? I tried to contact Diab directly, bu

As there seems to be a bit of a pause in group correspondence I thought I'd raise an idea sparked by a comment in March 2018 from David Frobe re. a possibly of a structure able to provide protection i

Canardians- As noted in Mr. Orr's newsletter, we lost Bruce Smith over the winter. His family is trying to move his project Long EZ on to a new owner. I've been up to see the project, and this is what

Good morning all, Looking at upgrading and just asking for current thoughts or experiences. Thanks in advance!

Campers, I know there has been a lot of discussion on the ADSB-In antenna placements a few months back, but curious to see what people are getting good results with in a Classic Cozy 3 now that there

Hello everyone, We recently had a spammer sneak through the approval process, post 1 on-topic message (barely), and then followed with another trying to sell face masks. The person has since been bann