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IMG_1304
Inside fitting
Date: 04/14/2011
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IMG_3374em
Run the engine, check the pressures. All seems OK. 5 lbs into the regulator and 3.8 lbs out of the regulator. This is with the Billet mechanical pump. Which became the next source of concern.
Date: 07/04/2012
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IMG_1590ann
Had to adjust the opening for the brake handles to allow for full and free travel.
Date: 03/15/2011
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IMG_1690
Working on nose gear as well.
Date: 05/10/2011
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IMG_1320
View showing reservoir, trim switch, hole for flap switch
Date: 04/15/2011
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IMG_0116post
Date: 09/03/2010
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IMG_1415
Continuing work on the brake plumbing. And the usual wheel pants and gear leg fairing work.
Date: 05/28/2011
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IMG_2703
2012 04 11 - Bits arrived today. Relocated (lower) the holes for the bolt which will hold the aft ends of the master cylinders. Also removed more metal from the brackets.
Date: 04/11/2012
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IMG_1675
End of April. Still fitting wheel pants and gear leg fairings. Here a picture of work on the console cover.
Date: 04/29/2011
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Wings on 3
Just had to get all the pitot/static lines and wing lighting wiring tucked into the wing root properly or they don't fit.
Date: 07/01/2011
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IMG_1364
Decided it was time to put the cowl back on as I needed to work on the nose gear leg fairing. Cowling did not fit right.
Date: 05/17/2011
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IMG_2744
New brake master cylinders installed. No handles on the levers yet. Some measurement to do first.
Date: 04/19/2012
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IMG_1415
Bonding the aluminum angle bracket for the brake reservoir with Araldite
Date: 05/28/2011
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IMG_2688
Cut away excess material on the sides of the angle. Will probably cut away more excess material from the base part of the angle.
Date: 04/09/2012
Views: 5615
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Flap Mark Up
So it was time to commit to sticking the real markings to the flap. Flap up...
Date: 07/01/2011
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IMG_1306
Continue fitting wheel pants, gear leg fairings and the console cover.
Date: 04/15/2011
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IMG_1422
Brake plumbing pretty well done. Working on the brake bleed.
Date: 05/31/2011
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IMG_1321
Continuing to fit wheel pants and gear leg fairings. Boring pics so we'll stick with interesting pics. Had to do a reinforcement layup in the wing root to cover the hole needed to access the pitot/static plumbing. That's six plies alternating at 45º.
Date: 04/19/2011
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Flap Mark Test Down
Check of the flap down. Every thing seemed OK.
Date: 07/01/2011
Views: 5600
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IMG_2598
The culprit seems to be the compressed paper gasket material which dries out if it sits for a while and then leaks. Cork gaskets were recommended as a replacement. Unfortunately, cork gaskets were not available. So I did a Google search and came up wi
Date: 05/30/2012
Views: 5587
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