Aviation Forum / General / Rotary-wing / May 2008

Is there anyway to clean up this news group?  We used to have some
"rockstar" helicopter guys contributing!  But as of the last few years
the newsgroup has become a place for selling watches and complaining
about instrument companies.

I'm just having more fun than should be legal and it probably isn't if I
look far enough into the County, State and Federal statues, but I am
never-the-less.  I have pretty much followed the Cafe numbers for header
length and the 4-into-one collector.  Keeping in mind friendship ...

I've heard for sometime that the R-22 is harder to fly than the little
ultralite Mosquito.  This past week end I took a 1/2 hr ride in an R-22.  In
my opinion the cyclic in the R-22 with its lack of feel or any kind of force
feedback is at least an order of magnitude more ...