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F.8L Falco Construction Manual
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Aircraft Hardware & Materials
Western Aircraft Supply, Western Aircraft Supplies, P. O. Box 79, Slocan, BC V0G 2C0,
Canada. Telephone: (250) 355-0003, Fax: (250) 350-0004 Western Aircraft supplies kits of
spruce cut to size for the Falco.
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Company, P. O. Box 424, Fullerton, California 92632. Telephone:
(714) 870-7551. Aircraft Spruce is the Sears and Roebuck of homebuilt aircraft. They have a
large, complete catalogue of hardware and materials. Their catalogue is an excellent reference
book. www.aircraft-spruce.com
Wicks Aircraft Supply Co, 410 Pine Street, Highland, Illinois 62249. Telephone: (618) 654-
7447. The quality homebuilt aircraft catalogue company. Wicks carries a broad list of building
materials from spruce, plywood, Aerolite, T88 epoxy, 4130 steel tubing and sheet, covering
materials, etc. In particular, Wicks has an excellent reputation for very prompt delivery.
www.wicksaircraft.com
Wag-Aero, 1216 North Road, P. O. Box 181, Lyons, Wisconsin 53148. Telephone: (414) 763-
9586. A good source of radios, strobes, and other parts. www.wagaero.com
Alexander Aeroplane Co., 900 S. Pine Hill Drive, Griffin, Georgia 30223. Telephone: (800)
831-2949 or (404) 228-3815. Good source for spruce, hardware and other homebuilder supplies.
San-Val Discount Aircraft Parts, 7520 Valjean, Van Nuys, California 91406. Telephone: (800)
423-3281 or (818) 786-8274. A mail order company specializing in brand name aircraft parts. A
good source for intercoms, strobes, etc. www.san-val.com
Fibre-Glast Developments, 1944 Neva Drive, Dayton, Ohio 45414. Telephone: (513) 274-1159.
Excellent source of all fiberglass, epoxy, polyester, Kevlar, and carbon fiber. They specialize in
mail order and give excellent service. www.fibreglast.com
System Tyree Resins, Inc. P. O. Box 70436, Seattle, Washington 98107. Telephone (206) 782-
7976. Manufacturers of T-88 epoxy adhesive and L-26 epoxy coating. 32 page manual is $2.50.
One pint of T-88 is $9.50 for initial order only, post paid in U. S.
Gougeon Brothers, Inc, 706 Martin, Bay City, Michigan 48706. Manufacturers of WEST System
epoxies for wood boats. Telephone: (517) 684-7286. www.gougeon.com
The Dillsburg Aeroplane Works, Rt. 3, Dillsburg, PA 17019. Telephone (717) 432-4589. A
small company but Dillsburg has earned consistantly favorable comments from builders purchasing
from them. They supply 4130 tubing and sheet, aluminum, hardware, etc. For their price list,
send three first class stamps.
Aviation Products, 114 Bryant, Ojai, California 93023. Telephone: (805) 646-6042. A small
company with a number of specialty products, among them a unique 1500 psi high pressure strut
pump which boosts air pressure from a normal air compressor by a factor of ten—useful for those
Falco builders who want to be able to pump up their main gear shock absorbers.
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