Outfitting the New Hangar Workshop

Outfitting the New Hangar Workshop

The shop is one of the best aspects of this (rather time-consuming) hangar move. The office is a full 1/2 of a standard T hangar, pre insulated and air conditioned, with a exterior door as well as one to the hangar side. As I mentioned in the electric section, it was pre-wired with a bunch […]

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Electric Heating and Air Conditioning

Electric Heating and Air Conditioning

As I mentioned, we have 240V service in the new hangar, and the shop has been wired with about a dozen circuits, which is nice, though they’re only on two walls. We’ll be adding some circuits to the other walls, and we’ve added (240V electric) heating to the already installed air conditioning. Sadly, I didn’t […]

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Hangar Lighting Improvements

Hangar Lighting Improvements

As I mentioned, we have 240V service in the new hangar, and the shop has been wired with about a dozen circuits, which is nice, though they’re only on two walls. We’ll be adding some circuits to the other walls, and we’ve added heating to the already installed air conditioning. We’ve also installed 10 double […]

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Attaching Heater to Sump

Attaching Heater to Sump

We’re gearing up to move into our new diggs, but in the meantime we potted our door pin receiver covers in, and installed the Reiff preheat system. Also you can see the spray foam we’re making the beauty covers on the sides of the footwells. Sump prepared Sump heating element For formatting only Lorem ipsum […]

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Door Pin Covers, Part II

Door Pin Covers, Part II

We worked on the door covers some more today, and should be ready to pot them in tomorrow. I also put the cylinder band heaters on the cylinders (which went pretty well aside from #3 which really didn’t want to wrap around). I’ll put the sump heater on tomorrow. We also covered all of the […]

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Window Frames, Part I

Window Frames, Part I

I tried to fit the window covers to the windows. Like my buddy Andy, I wasn’t happy with how they fit, and I had to do covers for the strake windows anyway, so I elected to make my own covers. The West epoxy didn’t seem to want to stick Triax on the ceiling, though, so […]

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