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Research
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Aircraft Wiring Manual
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Finishes for Metal...
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Order Highlander...
Workshop
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Rivnut Puller
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Ordered Reamers and...
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Airplane Kit Arrives
Empennage
Fuselage
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Vinyl Wrap...
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Windshield
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Engine Cowling
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Canopy Glass
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Door Install
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Rock Guard
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Engine Cowling
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Master Cylinder...
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Tinted Quarter Windows
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Turtle Deck Stiffener
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Front Quarter Panel...
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Door Glass
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Door Latch Guards
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3/8" VHB Tape
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Door Window Strut...
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Butt Rib to Fuselage...
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Door Gas Strut Install
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Mount Doors to...
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Doors
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contacted. Washers
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Rivnuts in Elevator...
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Fabric Tapes and Things
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Fabric Covering
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Elevator Inspection...
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Control Cable Fairings
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Fabric Covering
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Floor Panel Covering
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Rear Quarter Window
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Serial# Plate
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Tailwheel Fuselage...
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Control cable pulley...
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Turtle Deck Install
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Epoxy Varnish Butt...
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Quarter Windows in...
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3/32nd Clecos and #8...
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Paint and Sheetmetal
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Sheetmetal and Paint
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Camlocs for...
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Rear Quarter Windows
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Rear Windshield Bracket
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Left Side Kickpanel...
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Front Kick Panels
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Rear Side Windows
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Systems support tray
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Switch Plate
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Forward Skin Panels
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Windshield A Post Mount
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Bottom Stringer
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Assembly- Seats,...
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Paint Parts
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Paint Parts
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Finishes for Metal...
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Elevator Install
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Manual Trim Control...
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Fly Wires
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Seat Adjustment Rail...
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Seat Adjustment Rail...
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Fly Wires
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Seat Backs
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Flap Handle Assembly...
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Manual Trim Control...
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Seat Runners
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Horizontal Stabilizers
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Top, Side Aluminum...
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Fitted Aluminum...
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Revise forward...
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Rudder Pedal...
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Fitted Aluminum...
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Footwell, baggage...
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Footwell, baggage...
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Footwell, baggage...
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Picked up Parts from...
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Scotch brite fuelage...
Firewall
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Battery Contactor...
Tail Feathers
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Elevators
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Flying Wires
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Left Elevator
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Left Stabilizer Fabric
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Right Horizontol...
Wings
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Travel Struts
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Jury Strut Install
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Installed Wings
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Flap Springs
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Aileron Fabric
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Right Side Elevator
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Rudder Fabric
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Horizontal...
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Left Aileron
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Left Flap
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Right Flap
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Left Flap
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Elevator Trim Tab
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Right Wing Fabric
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Right Wing Fabric
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Right Wing Fabric
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Right Wing Top side...
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Right Wing Fabric
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Magnetometer
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Polyfiber SuperFil
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Left Wing Fabric
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Left wing Fabric
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Lower Side...
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Fabric Supplies
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Polybrush on...
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Prep for Covering...
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Pitot and Static...
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Left Aileron Fabric...
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Filled Leading Edge...
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Filled Leading Edge...
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Smoothing Out...
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Varnish False Ribs,...
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Wing Tip &Strobe...
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Nav Light Mounting...
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Nutplates, Adel...
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Left Wing Control...
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Left Wing Control...
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Left Wing Control...
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Flap Hinges- Left Wing
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Left Wing Aileron...
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Leading Edge Cuffs
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Leading Edge materials
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Left Flap Leading Edge
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Left Wing False Ribs...
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Left Aileron...
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Left Wing Trailing Edge
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Left Wing Flap
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100 pack of CCP45...
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Left Wing Flap
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Right Wing Tip
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False Rib Install,...
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Right Flap Fabric...
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Fitting Fabric...
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Fabric Plates -...
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Fabric plates Right...
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Right Wing Trailing...
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Wing Control Cable...
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Aileron Hinge...
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Engine Mount Powder...
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Flap Hinges Right Wing
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Flap Hinges Right Wing
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Right Wing Trailing...
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Left Aileron Leading...
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Aileron Pulley...
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Flap Pulley Block...
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Left Aileron Leading...
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Epoxy Left Quarter...
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Epoxy Left Quarter...
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Right Wing Return...
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Left Aileron Leading...
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Right Wing Flap...
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Pulley Blocks
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Varnished Left Wing
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Left Wing Root Rib...
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Flap Leading...
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Left Wing Tank Cover
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Butt Ribs and...
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Aileron Hinge and...
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Aileron Leading Edge...
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Aileron Leading Edge...
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Flap Leading Edge
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Right Flap Hinges...
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Varnish and Aileron...
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Right wing root rib...
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Root Rib Web Out
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Epoxy Varnish to...
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False Rib Install In...
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Fuel Tank Cover...
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Slotted Trailing...
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Flap and Aileron Rt...
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Flap and Aileron...
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Left Wing Trailing Edge
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Right wing trailing...
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Aileron and Flap...
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Butt Rib Left
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Aileron Leading Edge...
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Filler Rib Left Wing
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Right Aileron...
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Butt Rib Fuel Tank...
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Left Wing Root Rib
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Fuel Tank Install...
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Right Wing Fuel Tank...
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Right Wing Wing Tip...
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Installed Left Wing
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Left Wing Tip Trimming
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Right Wing Butt Rib
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Rib 9 Nutplates for...
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Epoxy Varnish
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Right Wing Tank...
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Tank Cover Front...
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Left Root Rib...
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Butt Rib Reinforcement
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Left Wing-Installed...
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Left Wing-Strut...
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Flight Test Manual...
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Lift Strut Brackets-...
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Fuel Tank Cover...
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Right Wing Tank Rib
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Left Wing Stringer...
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End Rib Drag Links
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Left Wing Gussets
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Bonding Root Rib
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Root Rib Cutouts
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Ailerons Trailing Edge
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Flaps
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Fuel Tank Install
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Fuel tank support...
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Flap Trailing Edges
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Installed Right Wing
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Trim Trailing Edge...
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Lift Strut Wing...
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Jury Strut Brackets,...
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Wing Tip Rib Drag Links
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Attachment Doubler
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Gussets
Controls
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Cable Pulleys on Wings
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Aileron Cables
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Rudder Cable...
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Stick Grip Install
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Control Stick Grips.
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Control stick shaping
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Elevator Push/Pull...
Avionics
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Battery Mount...
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Battery Mount
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VHF Antenna
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Starter and...
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ACK E-04 ELT Install
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Pitot Tube Mount
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Pitot with Static Port
Lighting
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Landing Light Mounted
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Landing Lights
Instrument Panel
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Electrical Supplies
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Panel Finishing
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Spider of Wires
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Battery Cable
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Switcheroo
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Wires, Connectors,...
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Heater Outlets
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VHF Radio Purchase
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Throttle Cable
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Heater Installation
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Heater
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Headphone Jacks
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Panel Placement
Landing Gear
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Brakes and Wheels
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Wheel Spacers
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Installed Main Gear
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Wheel Seals for...
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Tundra Tires
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Gear Leg to Fuselage...
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Left Main Gear Leg...
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Right Gear Leg...
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Landing Gear Fit Up
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Landing Gear
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Left Wing Fabric
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Gear Legs and Shocks
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Brake Line Routing
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Brake master...
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Parking brake...
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Tailwheel
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Tundra Lite...
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Picked up Parts from...
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Dissembled Matco...
Engine
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Start your engine!
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Exhaust Pipe
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Propeller Spacer...
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EGT and O2 Sensor...
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Muffler
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Header
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Oil Cooler Line
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Coolant...
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Coolant Line Couplers
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Engine Management...
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Radiator/oil cooler...
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Fuel, Oil, Water
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Fuel lines
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Throttle Control
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Battery
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Systems Routing
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Firewall and Engine...
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Oil Cooler Mounting...
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Radiator &Oil...
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EGT Bungs
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Engine Management...
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Exhaust Studs
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Header
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Radiator Mount
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Oil Tank Fitting...
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Airborne Bracket
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Oil Kit
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Thermostat Oil Bypass
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Throttle Cable
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Finished Air Intake
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Oil Cooler, Fittings
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Airborne Materials
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PSRU and Head Cover...
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Head Cover Gasket
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Spark Plugs
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Muffler
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Engine Stand Engine...
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SkyTrax PSRU Arrives
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Removal From Snowmobile
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Engine Mount
Propeller
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Mounted Propeller
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Propeller Spacer
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Prop spacer Prop
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Spinner
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NR Prop
Fuel System
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Fuel Return Line
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Firesleeve and Fitting
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Fuel Lines to Firewall
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Fuel Bulkhead Fittings
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Fuel Line Reroute
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Support for Fuel...
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Fuel Shutoff
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Vent Line, Filter,...
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Metal Fuel Routing,...
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Fuel Line Mounting...
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Installed Fuel Line...
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Fuel Line, Thread...
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Fuel Fittings and...
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Painted Header Tank
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Fuel Fittings/Filter
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Fuel Line, Return
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Fuel Pump
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Fuel Line
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Header Tank
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Aluminum Fuel Line...
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Shutoff Valves
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Aluminum Header Tank
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Nav/Position/Strobe...
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Fuel Pumps
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Left Wing Fuel Tank...
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Tapped Sight Gauge...
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Header Tank Fabricate
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Header Tank...
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Header Tank Pattern
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Header Tank
Interior Finish
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Access Door
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Control Stick...
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Decorative Control...
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Seat Belt Install
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Wire Support Track
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Center Cargo Floor...
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Control Area Cover
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Side Floor Panel...
Paint / Decals
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Paint Landing Gear Legs
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Painted Fuselage
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Polyspray on Fuselage
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Prepping Fuselage...
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Right Wing
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Left Wing Paint
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Left Wing Paint Coats
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More Paint Supplies
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Left Wing UV Polyspray
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Left Wing Polybrush...
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Flaps Painted
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Ailerons & Flaps...
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Insignia White...
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Polyspray Control...
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Polybrush Control...
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Flaps- 2 coats of...
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Ready to Spray
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Polyfiber Materials
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Zinc Chromate Primer
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Epoxy Prime Parts
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Priming of Small Parts
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Paint Scheme Concept
Inspection
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Tech Counselor...
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Inventory Kit
Tools
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Battery Charger
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Paint Booth Filters...
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Paint booth
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Fuselage Rottiserie...
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Fuselage rotisserie...
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MEK Substitute
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Dry Iron
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Sandpaper 180 grit
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Acetone
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EAA Certification...
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Loctite EA 9460...
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Loctite EA9460 Epoxy...
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Duplicator Strap
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Countersinks
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Camloc Pliers
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Paint
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Swage-It #2 Tool,...
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Hysol Epoxy Plunger
Builder Name:
Wade Stoelting
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Project:
Just - Highlander
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VIEW REPORTS
Total Hours:
788.9
Total Flight Time:
Total Expense:
$68417.69
Start/Last Date:
Oct 09, 2019 - No Finish Date
Engine:
Yamaha Apex
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Home or Last Project Picture
Apr 29, 2024
Travel Struts
- (1.5 hours)
Category: Wings
Preparing airplane for trailer transporting to Montana. Removed front leading edge spar pins, and rotated wings back. Fabricated wing travel support/secure struts from 1/2 square tubing. Secured wings for trailering.
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Apr 26, 2024
Cable Pulleys on Wings
- (3 hours)
Category: Controls
Located and installed left and right aileron pulleys with cable keepers (4 places). Installed flap control pulleys and cable keepers (2 places). Installed cover/closeout plates.
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Apr 24, 2024
Jury Strut Install
- (3 hours)
Category: Wings
Located and drilled jury strut holes in weldment and the bracket straps that attach jury strut to wing struts. Painted brackets. Fastened in place with hardware.
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Feb 26, 2024
Mounted Propeller
- (1 hour)
Category: Propeller
Installed propeller. Used hardware torque info from Kyiv Propeller USA website 18 ft-lbs. Set ground adjustable pitch with gauge provided by NR Prop. Installed propeller without nose cone backing plate for initial engine runups and then will retorque the pitch adjustment screws. Then remove hub to install backing plate.
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Feb 05, 2024
Vinyl Wrap Kickpanels and Turtledeck
- (4 hours)
Category: Fuselage
Ordered vinyl wrap for kickpanels and turtle deck from Amazon. The orange color and gloss may not match perfectly with airplane paint but adequate. ViVid brand. I am trying to minimize further painting effort due to current Temps, and no more paint booth.
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Jan 24, 2024
Installed Wings
- (4 hours)
Category: Wings
Moved plane and wings from garage to hangar. Installed wings after arriving at hangar. Still have a few hardware installation fixes but it sure looks like a plane now.
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Jan 02, 2024
Electrical Supplies
Category: Instrument Panel
PIDG ring connectors, toggle switches, 20ga wire, 22ga wire, 2 conductor and 3 Co ductor shielded wire...
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Jan 01, 2024
Windshield
- (6 hours)
Category: Fuselage
Rough cutout the windshield. This is the second attempt as I undercut the first one. Afterwards, made further precision trimming and drilled mounting holes, sanded smooth edges.
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Dec 26, 2023
Engine Cowling
- (9 hours)
Category: Fuselage
Fiberglassed inner lower Radiator ducting. Shortened up scoop inlet, clecoed in place, checked fit on airplane, then used epoxy to secure. Next up is finishing with filler then primer.
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Dec 15, 2023
Start your engine!
Category: Engine
Yahoo! Starting after 3 and half years. Video would not save. Saved to YouTube.
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