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- Thu May 14, 2015 5:36 pm
- Forum: The Stirling Aircraft Project
- Topic: The Stirling Aircraft Project Update
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Re: The Stirling Aircraft Project Update
Here is a picture of our proposed Bomb bay jig. I have had to crop it to get it uploaded but the idea is there. We are now actively trying to get some funding for this to be commisioned which will speed things up and get us to grips with the actual structure. Please if you feel you would like to con...
- Mon May 04, 2015 3:52 pm
- Forum: The Stirling Aircraft Project
- Topic: The Stirling Aircraft Project Update
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Re: The Stirling Aircraft Project Update
Nothing much but these flight deck I beam re-enforcement angles were trimmed and marked today .
- Sat May 02, 2015 9:49 am
- Forum: The Stirling Aircraft Project
- Topic: The Stirling Aircraft Project Update
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Re: The Stirling Aircraft Project Update
Short update, Pictures of the new 1st pilot's rudder control spindle and one of the throttle box cam followers both machined at Cambridge Precision. Kev
- Mon Apr 27, 2015 8:24 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: Stirling Skylight?
- Replies: 4
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Re: Stirling Skylight?
Never noticed that one. Wonder if John has.
- Fri Apr 17, 2015 7:33 pm
- Forum: The Stirling Aircraft Project
- Topic: The Stirling Aircraft Project Update
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Re: The Stirling Aircraft Project Update
Our meeting this Thursday with Cambridge Precision where pedal mount spindles and bearings were a hot topic. Our thanks to Richard , Chris , Colin , and Dan . Skill and expertise need I say more. It was moving to see original drawings spread out in front of old and new school engineers for an airing...
- Tue Apr 14, 2015 8:43 pm
- Forum: The Stirling Aircraft Project
- Topic: The Stirling Aircraft Project Update
- Replies: 310
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Re: The Stirling Aircraft Project Update
John asked me if I would write a few lines from time to time to let people know what we are up to. Last weekend was busy with five of us all working on seperate parts of the flight deck . As a follow on to John's last we have now made a new pair of Paxolin fairleads using the recovered ones as patte...
- Mon Apr 13, 2015 7:51 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: Exactor unit, Stirling?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5700
Re: Exactor unit, Stirling?
Here it is, Prop pitch unit on the top front of this Hercules XI ? I think
- Sun Apr 12, 2015 12:03 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: Exactor unit, Stirling?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5700
Re: Exactor unit, Stirling?
James That is superb work thank you , may I have your email via PM so I can send you some better pictures from other angles?
- Sat Apr 11, 2015 6:25 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: Exactor unit, Stirling?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5700
Re: Exactor unit, Stirling?
Took the part to the Stirling project today and the boys think that it is the reciever end and that it looks like some sort of pump device to maintain hydraulic pressure
The end with the nurling may contain a filter and the other end perhaps the drive taken from the engine. Kev
The end with the nurling may contain a filter and the other end perhaps the drive taken from the engine. Kev
- Sat Apr 11, 2015 6:17 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: Dingy release lever?
- Replies: 5
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Re: Dingy release lever?
Cheers I will post the odd picture from time to time of parts for general interest, Kev