Build an Autogyro: Get Plans & Instructions Here

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Plans for building a 1 or 2 seat autogyro are sought after, with the user expressing difficulty finding comprehensive resources online, only encountering model plans. Recommendations include visiting the Rotary Wing Forum and the PRA website for detailed information. Additionally, there is mention of a large gyro gathering in Mentone, Indiana, happening next weekend. Historical references indicate that Popular Mechanics previously featured many autogyro plans. Engaging with community forums can provide diverse insights and ideas for building an autogyro.
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Will someone please tell me where I can get some plans to make an autogyro. I would like some basic plans for a 1 or 2 seat autogyro.
 
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Why not just do a search on Google?
 
I tried and only found ones for models. I can't always use a computer so I thought I'd just ask on some forum. It's better to have ideas from more than one person anyway.
 
Hi, gyropilot,you need to go to Rotary Wing Forum and PRA website lots of info...
BTW,mentone indiana hosts a large gyro gathering next weekend!
 
There used to be tons of autogyro plans in the back of Popular Mechanics.
 
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