This post takes part over two different hangar trips interrupted by a business trip to London. First thing we did was take out all the brake line fittings we had so nicely tightened, apply the thread sealant and re-install. This…
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Brake Lines I
Allen and I were joined by his son Scott again today and we took a stab at the brakes. After some examination, we got to work installing the fittings into the brake master cylinders and parking brake. The parking brake…
Rudder Work
Super Bowl Sunday I stole an hour to work on finishing the rudder so that it can be vinyl wrapped and have a final assembly on the plane. You may remember that I had done a poor job on the…
Steel Bungee Install (1h 30m)
I recently decided there wasn’t enough work to do on the plane so it would be a good idea to replace a perfectly good part with a different one. Or at least that’s how it might seem with the idea…
Fuel Lines and Rudder Fairings
Today I extended the total fuel line foot count by a few more inches. First I hooked up the fuel valve on the passenger side and extended it to the next compartment Where the fuel lines come down from the…