Hi Guys! Now that the latest hurricane has blown thru...it is time to get back to work on the Hummelwagon. It survived just fine tied down to it's custom...
I would strongly caution against the use of bed frame angle for anything other than beds - it is very brittle and does not handle welding or stress very well....
Has anyone ever tried using Horner wing tips on the HB? Also I was wondering if anyone had the plans for the rudder pedals instead of the rudder bar? In the...
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Oct 26, 2005 8:25 pm
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I bought my plans fom Morry in August 1995 (Bill's Plans). The sketches are on sheet 19. Shows arrangement and some details but appears to be minimum requred...
Tom, Thanks for the heads up on the angle iron! I used mild steel from a piece of 3/4" square tubing instead. The ring itself is made from a section of 1/4"...
Bruce those tie downs look great! I am wishing I was that far along on my bird! I will get back at it soon, but spent my spare time this summer building an 8ft...
Has anyon tried the build up ribs on a hummel bird wing ? any thought on this buy anyone ? Would it affect the weight,strenth, g rateing ? Thnks BobH...
Was wondering if you mean make the ribs bigger--which really would make the whole wing bigger. As you might know the ultra cruiser and hummelbird are somewhat...
Not bigger. Some of the ultracruser or all use a wing rib made from angle and channel for ribs didn,t know if they where lighter or stronger? Getting ready to...
Hello, I just joined the group and a looking for a project that someone wants to sell. If you have one or know of one, please email the information to...
Bryan, I recognize your name. My plans have been in my closet for 10-15 years, BTW we have moved to a location where I can consider a serious project. To those...
We are an emerging grassroots organization for both Sportplane builder and Sport Pilots and Sport qualified classic factory built aircraft We are now 800...
Damn, it has sure been a while... I just realized today that it's been 12 months since I last went out with a special lady, but I am pretty happy to be heading...
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Dec 10, 2005 10:53 am
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Hi Guys! My HummelWagon project has a number!!! N9017M....not very impressive, but inexpensive (random assigned number). One step closer to finishing and...
The prints call for spar web to be made of .040 2024T6 could this be substuted with 7075T6. I have seemed to have shorted myself. I can,t find 2024 localy but...
Thanks Sean for the reply so far the consensis is one thats OK one saying to becareful useing 7075T6 to as not to scratch or leave any burs or inperfections in...
Guys I need some help here My plans say REV 6/92 on sheet 4 it shows 9 bolts AN3-10 bolts holding the Spar to the Front Spar Cover. Does any thing go between...
To the one and only true God whom I serve, I am offering this formal public apology for the inhumane treatment handed out by my fellow Americans and our...
I went to Yahoo as this Guy was also spamming my Yahoo Builder Groups. Yahoo has removed him from their product line :-) Pat_in_ the_ Hat, has had his Hat...
HELLO MY NAME AND LEANDRO am FROM BRAZIL - RIO DE JANEIRO. I WANT to KNOW INFORMATION ON THE SIZE OF HUMMEL BRID'S COCKPIT IF it is BIG FOR A PERSON WITH 1.90...
Leandro, The Hummelbird is small. Large pilots must modify the airframe to ensure that they will fit. It can be done, but adds work. If you are also...
http://www.bkfliers.com This will solve the bigger guy problem Tim ... From: Bruce Hotz To: Hummelbird@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006...
HELLO TIM C THANK YOU FOR ANSWERING MY QUESTION.. HE/SHE WAS VISITING HIS/HER SITE TIM C, ABOUT THAT CONSTRUCTION OF HUMMEL BRID AND FANTASTIC VERY DETAILED...