Preparing to Recoat Fuselage Blue

The touch-ups on the metallic didn’t come out to our satisfaction, so we’re going to repsray that tomorrow. We sanded the irregularities out of the white today and scuffed the blue, and retaped everything so we can spray blue. We’ll spray the blue and let it get firm, then spray clear tomorrow.

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[VIDEO] N44VF Paint Job

Final color coat on Velocity XL/FG N44VF   For formatting only Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisci elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrum exercitationem ullam corporis suscipit laboriosam, nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequatur. Quis aute iure reprehenderit in voluptate velit […]

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Unmasking the Fox

Unmasking the Fox

Wow. I said it all in the blog, this is one of those days that you live for as a builder. Your plane suddenly becomes as pretty as you always saw her, but nobody else could see through the crude and epoxy stains. It’s like watching your daughter go to the prom or someting. I […]

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Fuselage is Painted White

Fuselage is Painted White

This, as my buddy Andy would say, is “one of those days”. The kind of day where you just need to step back and drink it all in. One of those days that you can legitimately say that you’re Living the Dream. We unmasked this evening, and my baby is a stunner! I loved her […]

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Spraying the Fuselage White

Spraying the Fuselage White

Sprayed white today. We started to unmask, but it was too wet, so we’ll do it tomorrow. Check out the pictures.         For formatting only Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisci elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrum exercitationem ullam corporis […]

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Spraying White onto Fuselage

Spraying White onto Fuselage

ow. Long day, this. It was a pretty day, but we spent it slaving in the hangar. We started by double-checking the mask (so of the tape didn’t like getting wet from sanding the blue), and then spraying. We put a good coat of white on the roof, using blue foam to keep from denting […]

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