patrusso wrote: > > Indeed, I have just finished building an Horizon 2 for a non > woodworking friend. The kit was all pine. Yes pine. 3/4 square stock > for the fuselage with 3/32 plywood covering on the sides and fabric > top and bottom. It is amazing what you can get away with. One must > just be imaginative, and bold and willing to do a few simple testing.
There were quite a few certified planes built with pine used structurally. Just have to put the right amount in the right places. -- Steve N205FT mystic...@swbell.net He who seeks will find, and he who knocks will be let in.