---------------------------------------------------------- Pietenpol-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Wed 03/11/20: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 01:55 PM - Re: Ragwing Ultra-Piet (cdlwingnut) 2. 04:00 PM - Re: Re: Ragwing Ultra-Piet (Glen Schweizer) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 01:55:00 PM PST US Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: Ragwing Ultra-Piet From: "cdlwingnut" The fuselage is varnished and it is officially sitting on its landing gear. As far as why the little piet and not a full piet I answered that a while back but mainly because i found a supply of 3/4" thick douglas fir and had an engine already for it. Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=495238#495238 Attachments: http://forums.matronics.com//files/20200311_141238_resized_161.jpg http://forums.matronics.com//files/20200311_141248_resized_939.jpg ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 04:00:30 PM PST US From: Glen Schweizer Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: Ragwing Ultra-Piet Why are you trying to justify your decision? The best reason ever is cuz thats what I want to build. That was my first build. My main reason was quite similar to yours plus back then, Roger Mann had a mod available for folding wings without having to disconnect control cables. Only the cross over cable was unhooked(quick disconnect) if I remember right. Quite a bit of airplane for a Nevada(20#heavy) ultra lite > On Mar 11, 2020, at 3:31 PM, cdlwingnut wrote: > > > The fuselage is varnished and it is officially sitting on its landing gear. > > As far as why the little piet and not a full piet I answered that a while back but mainly because i found a supply of 3/4" thick douglas fir and had an engine already for it. > > > > > Read this topic online here: > > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=495238#495238 > > > > > Attachments: > > http://forums.matronics.com//files/20200311_141238_resized_161.jpg > http://forums.matronics.com//files/20200311_141248_resized_939.jpg > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message pietenpol-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Pietenpol-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/pietenpol-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/pietenpol-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.