We’re working on the small bits, but here are some pictures from the work just finished. Notice the chrome in the landing light well, the dark crackle on the strake pocket, and the nice fit of the nose hatch. We’re thinking about getting our interior done this spring, so we’re going to paint the door […]
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Here you can see us making the move from our hangar to the big corporate hangar so we can finish painting the wings. Side view with door An empty booth 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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So, we got out early and worked out the worst of the contamination in the clear coat. It wasn’t nearly as bad as I had feared yesterday, so we got the booth nice and hot and started spraying clear again. This coat looks really nice, mostly glassy smooth. We’ll give it all day tomorrow to […]
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Happy Thanksgiving. We had everything ready to go this morning, so we heated the booth and sprayed blue again on just the lower fuselage. In hindsight, that was a mistake. The lower fuselage came out gorgeous, but around the windows where we scuffed and sprayed clear over it is clearly not as pretty – we […]
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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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