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by G-BLMW
Wed Dec 12, 2007 7:58 pm
Forum: ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE
Topic: Exhaust Pipes
Replies: 8
Views: 10311

Exhaust Pipes

Just getting Nipper ready for Permit and have discovered holes and bad corrosion (again!!) in my mild steel exhaust pipes. Can anyone recommend a good place to have stainless pipes manufactured or where I can buy thin walled stainless tube and elbows. I have flanges (laser cut no less!) just need so...
by G-BLMW
Wed Dec 12, 2007 7:51 pm
Forum: THE AIRCRAFT
Topic: G-BLMW
Replies: 13
Views: 18307

Re: G-BLMW

Hi David & John I do understand that you have to stay within the limitations but this is very strange, my limitations are a mix of the two: Max total weight 340kgs (748lbs ish) Aerobatic 299kg (658lbs ish) CG range as Johns'. So why the differences? Was this as a result of the Slingsby Mk111b as...
by G-BLMW
Tue Dec 11, 2007 8:27 pm
Forum: FLY-INS
Topic: Fly In's and Fly Out's for 2008 - You idea here please!
Replies: 6
Views: 13437

Re: Fly In's and Fly Out's for 2008 - You idea here please!

Hi everyone

Wouldn't mind going to Antwerp myself, that would make a foursome........how about a whole squadren?

I was also thinking of organising a Tipsy/Nipper fly in to my base airfield (Crowland)subject to commitee approval.

Any views

Stuart
by G-BLMW
Mon Dec 10, 2007 8:52 pm
Forum: THE AIRCRAFT
Topic: G-BLMW
Replies: 13
Views: 18307

Re: G-BLMW

Hi David and Glen Good to be on board. Didn't have to convince anyone.....honest guv, joined the PFA, decided to build a Nipper after seeing Barry Smith do his stuff in his Acro Nipper at Cranfield, found an inspector applied to PFA for build log book (with fee) and hey presto. Mind you things were ...
by G-BLMW
Sun Dec 09, 2007 8:20 pm
Forum: THE AIRCRAFT
Topic: G-BLMW
Replies: 13
Views: 18307

G-BLMW

Very pleased to have found this forum (used to be on dial-up internet s...o sl...ow so tended not to use it too much but now broadband......wow!) Any road up, I had better introduce myself, my name is Stuart Millar and a mechanicl design engineer by trade. I have been flying G-BLMW since 1987 after ...

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