Ben,

This is a Long-EZ Hybrid so, yes the cruise speeds will be much higher than the Cessna style high wing designs.

 

As far as the amount of effort involved ……… I would have to say that you get out of it what you put into it.

I started with this:

 

….. and now I’m here:

 

My original post was to share a tool that I constructed to convert a graphics file to a CAD drawing to allow it to be manipulated. Once I have a final version of it, I’ll add it to my website for download (for those interested.)

 

T Mann