The latest Kitplanes had an article by Stein about this nylon tubing and connector system that he’s been using. I really liked the look of it, and wasn’t totally happy with all of the different tubing systems that I’d been using. So I decided to switch to it. A nice side benefit is all of the pitot tubing is […]
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I decided not to update my website until my buddy Andy updated his. I’m just kidding, I couldn’t go that long, people would think I’d sold the plane! Just Kidding Andy. Well, It’s nearly our wedding anniversary, and since we have a plane-significant date, I got us Polo’s with our plane on them since the paint is […]
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Here you can see the slip joints that will seal our new runners. You can see that I made downward facing tabs and buried a brass 10×32 anchor in flox behind the inner tab to secure them. The air filter isn’t going to work out, it rubs the wing too hard, so I’m looking at […]
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I hope this is my last cold of the winter. Argh. I think I’m finally finished with my interior preparations! There are a couple of minor details left on the new cooling plenum (attaching the runner to the new air cleaner), and I plan to install my long range quick-disconnects into the fuel system before I close it. […]
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Here you can see me making the upholstery covers for the fuel vents that extend past the rear bulkhead. I just taped everything off, and made as smooth a outline as possible with the tape over the tubing. Then I laid 3 BID over the tape and let it cure out. They will be held […]
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