MikePastor

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=100 BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="05b00640egdysm.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000066" FACE="Arial" ><B>Steve Kiblinger, .. Builder of a Milholland Better Half 2 cylinder VW and Legal Eagle Ultralight Airplane</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><B>    |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Steve Kiblinger, .. Builder of a Milholl"><U><B>Home</B></U></A><B> </B><A HREF="id42.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="MotorMounts"><U><B> MotorMounts</B></U></A><B> </B></div> <div> <B>MikePastor</B></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#0000BF" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=380 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>MikePastor</I></div> <div> <B>Mike owns and operates a Tool and Die company in a rural region known as the "Thumb" of Michigan... </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Before the advent of the Snowmobile, Mike and his Dad had a series of SnowPlanes... The second snowplane in the series is shown below powered by a Wakasha engine... Mike's dad hand carved the prop from wood and bonded it with brass and fiberglass... The next photo is of Mike at his 2 axis mill used to cut out the plate items...</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1f2b4490.jpg" border=0 width="436" height="585" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <A NAME="mike_makes_a_light__aluminum__crank"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><B>Mike makes a light (aluminum) crank case drain plate and vacuum producing flapper valve which mounts on the generator base on the top of the engine...</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2f7b45b0.jpg" border=0 width="436" height="347" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Mike's LEU</B></div> <div> <B>Notice the extra rib in the fin and not so easy to see the vertical tubes at fuselage stations 2 & 3 are bent - not butt welded...</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="265b4a70.jpg" border=0 width="436" height="423" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Grandson Adam in pilot's seat and #1 building assistant...</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2dd9f410.jpg" border=0 width="415" height="577" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>The corn field below is going to have a strip down the middle...</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3849f260.jpg" border=0 width="415" height="294" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> </B></div> </td> </tr></table></body>