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Delta Vortex Models with RetractsBruce's Comments: Several builders have installed retracts in their DVs, most of them being air systems. There is lots of volume in the wing - it is 4" thick at the center. I don't have many details from these builders, but the point is, it can be done... |
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Frank in Colorado 17cc Gas Engine Frank writes, "The retracts were a royal pain... fun to build into the airframe... well, except for the nose wheel!" |
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Bob
in Illinois Air Retracts Beautiful Cowling and Canopy |
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John
in Ohio Retracts Whip Antenna Excellent Covering |
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Dave
in Georgia Retracts Saito .91 Notice the clever T-handle for easy lifting. Looks like it threads in - removes for flight. |