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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Masking of the blue is now done, and a preliminary test of scuffing the blue on the cowling and spraying clear over it seems to have panned out. So, that means we spray white tomorrow, pull the masking, scuff the blue Monday, and clear coat everything on Tuesday (I’m only working Monday this wee). At […]
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More pictures us masking the blue off in preparation for spraying the white. Pilot side masked Masking pilot nose Masking the door “checkmark” Masking the window “swoosh” Masking the lower body-to-strake junc For formatting only Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisci elit, sed eiusmod tempor incidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim […]
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More pictures of the blue metallic base coat. 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 […]
Read MoreIn other news, our Sky Diving operation moved to Middletown, and in so doing opened up a bunch of hangar space. Of interest is a pair of hangars, one of which is insulated, next to each other with the dividing wall removed, and a half-hangar office connected. Can somebody tell me what about that doesn’t […]
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We managed to spray blue tonight and it looks AWESOME. I think Jerry is getting the hang of spraying paint, and would take him seriously if he didn’t come out of the booth looking like a smurf!. Seriously, the pictures don’t do it justice, the lens needed cleaning, but it’s sweet. We primed the pants […]
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