I have not herd of any body working on there skylites. Tell us how you are doing. Or how your last flight was yesterday. I am working on my rear wings of my...
Hi randy I`m going to bring mine home this weekend to pull the motor off and replace all the bolts with an bolts.I`m going to tear down the 084 and just look...
Randy, Just wanted to let you know that the Website is www.soobydoonc.tripod.com so everyone can see the greatest skylite! By the way, if you get the time,...
Just wondering why everyone here chose a skylite as a plane to build, fly, and dream about. I wouldnt mind hearing a few stories. Ill share mine. First, my...
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Brad I am having trouble getting to my web site to. But if you go to my last post yesterday at 8:10 pm you will find the soobydoo web site highlighted click...
Thanks - it wouldn't work earlier. Is it still a legal ultra with the half vw? What's the diff between the Sky and the Supersky, other than pants, paint and a ...
Hello,how is everyone ? I am attempting to get some info on the skylite plans. For now,does anyone know how it compares to the Texas Par. What is max pilot...
Hi GB The Skylite is the only way to go. It is all metal and fabric. rotax 447 works great on it. I know that a 220lb pound pilot is not to heavy. I have...
Mr Randy thanks for reply. I am on nites this weekend and may call you or it may be Mon or Tue eve. I am interested in finding out how everyone gets their gas...
The Skylite here has a cockpit cutout on the right side, and the one in Missouri has it on the left - I would prefer it on both sides, allowing entry and exit ...
I'm waiting to hear back from him...My guess is he will probably recommend against it...otherwise the extra bracing probably would not have been included in ...
Ok thanks. If you hear from him, please post his reply. Before he moved to Fla, he was about 45 minutes from me. I talked with him several times on the phone...
Thanks Dan, let me know what you find out... I'd like to know if there's a left-right option for the cutout or if there's any mention on the order of "DO NOT...
In the "For what it's worth" department, I just spent some time looking at the plans and reading the builders manual. When you build the sides, there are extra...
Dan: You're right. Ed just sent me an e-mail and says there is no problem with two cutouts... The only thing he recommends is welding a 5/8 x .035 tube...
Hi brad the 2si you have will work fine.you should go with a 2.58 to 1 or a 3 to 1.redrive.you can use up to a 70in prop.I`m running a 084,its a 45hp 4cly 4...
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Thanks Chris: It appears to have a nearly perfect 2.5:1 redrive (2.58:1?)- I don't really have any experience with redrives -- are there advantages /...
Hi Brad I would buy a kawasaki 440 with a electic starter on it. Get a 3.00 to 1 belt drive Or a 2:58 to 1 is ok If you go Ebay and watch snowmoble engines...
Hi Chis You could go to a 58X22 with no trouble but it may not be worth the extra cost Randy in NC ... From: chris borg To: skylite@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
I already have a 2si with 2.58:1 redrive, but that don't mean I wanna stay with it. Would the 3:1 redrive be better? What about best prop choice for each one? ...
I am used to having the throttle on the left side and I would not have any place to rest my elbow If you had a 1/2 vw you could stand behind the prop and...