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IMG_0078post
Date: 09/01/2010
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IMG_2685
I elected to make up a support structure from some 12" 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 wide aluminum angle i had in my aluminum bin. Cut two lengths 5 1/2" long and clamped them to the base well centered and drilled out holes matching the base. Attached them t
Date: 04/09/2012
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IMG_0185post
Date: 09/07/2010
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IMG_1477p
started on the nose wheel and strut. Made brackets for the wheel pant.
Date: 06/08/2011
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IMG_0148post
Date: 09/04/2010
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IMG_0458ann
I've gone back to the build manual and made up a pair of reinforcements. Here marking where the upholstery will be cut to make a place for them.
Date: 10/20/2010
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IMG_3218
Once the brakes seemed to be OK it was time to run the engine and check it out. That didn't go well. Started well, warmed up with a bit of choke at the beginning. Smoothed out nicely and idled properly after it was all warmed up. Then I added throttle
Date: 05/18/2012
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IMG_1400
Noticed that the underside of the starboard wing tip was scuffed. Applied filler to begin to clean it up. As well as continuing to work on pants and fairings.
Date: 05/26/2011
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IMG_3571em_r
Pulled all the pressure hose off again and check for leaks and continuity. All OK, no problems at all.
Date: 08/01/2012
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IMG_0822ann
Set to drilling and bolting the new outer brackets in place.
Date: 01/27/2011
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IMG_0151post
Date: 09/04/2010
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IMG_1241ann
2011 03 25 Test fit of the wheel pant mounting bracket. (2nd try, BTW) This one is OK.
Date: 03/25/2011
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New MC-4A 09
The MC-4A's with brake levers are assembled and positioned to allow the location for the aft holes to be established.
Date: 04/15/2012
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IMG_0823ann
the other flap bracket.
Date: 01/27/2011
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IMG_1279ann
The pant with the front cut off
Date: 03/29/2011
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IMG_1423ann
Ran the left and right brake line up through the tunnel.
Date: 12/20/2010
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IMG_0262post
Aircraft loaded onto the trailer ready for the two-day trip from Brandon, Florida to Denton, Texas and the hanger at KDTO.
Date: 09/14/2010
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IMG_0116post
Date: 09/03/2010
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New MC-4A 04
The MC-4A's must fit within this length and that 3/4" should allow the fit.
Date: 04/15/2012
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IMG_3277post
After the engine run still surged, I investigated the seating of the float bowls & gaskets. This one shows how the new gasket wasn't properly located, see arrow.
Date: 05/30/2012
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