Happy Easter! Just a quick update. We finished up our hoses today and put the fuel system back together. Also I got a new air filter in that I think we can make work. Finally Linda made a pattern for out winglet covers, so when our fabric comes in this week we can start on those.
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So I was reading the new Kitplanes about the nylon tubing and connectors that Stein is offering lately. Anyway, I really liked the look of it, so I’ve changed out all of my pitot-static tubing to this style. We also finished up my hard tubing for the long range tank quick-disconnect fittings. Maybe we’ll get the new hoses to […]
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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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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. […]
Read MoreWe’ve gotten a new home for Victor Fox, and although it may seem odd to have a section of the website dedicated to the hangar, we’ve made a significant number of improvements that I thought folks might be interested in. The hangar is 15I at Lebanon-Warren County Airport, and the shop/pilot’s lounge is 15J. The Brainards […]
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So we spent most of yesterday installing brushes on our hangar doors and sealing the uninsulated (Bob and Jerry’s) hangar, and we didn’t even finish that. Today Jerry and Linda headed off for a week of celebrating their 25th (congrats guys!) so I tried to finish up the new cooling plenum. I never liked the way the old […]
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