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"P.S.:  It has just occurred to me that there might be an advantage to having made th…"

John Austin replied May 10, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

35 Aug 6
Reply by Bert Sparrow

"Thanks for the reassurance!  It'll be 2-3 wks before I get any more done as I will b…"

John Austin replied May 10, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

35 Aug 6
Reply by Bert Sparrow

"Update:  Well, no one popped up with a better idea, so I made the proposed cuts and…"

John Austin replied May 9, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

35 Aug 6
Reply by Bert Sparrow

"My Gen 2 used to have one or two cylinders that on full throttle climb out would hav…"

John Austin replied May 6, 2024 to Retract EGT Probe?

5 May 6, 2024
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"I took a deep breath today and made the first cut on the fairing, cutting the gear l…"

John Austin replied May 5, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

35 Aug 6
Reply by Bert Sparrow

"BTW, Scott, I do agree there's probably not a whole lot of benefit to the portion of…"

John Austin replied May 4, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

35 Aug 6
Reply by Bert Sparrow

"Usually what you do on these fairings is glue a tab to the underside of one edge tha…"

John Austin replied May 3, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

35 Aug 6
Reply by Bert Sparrow

"Thanks for your ideas, but the big problem is there's not one strut, there's two of…"

John Austin replied May 3, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

35 Aug 6
Reply by Bert Sparrow

"If no one else has installed this (successfully!) yet, I've thought of a new approac…"

John Austin replied May 3, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

35 Aug 6
Reply by Bert Sparrow

"Thanks, Scott! I simply templated the fairing with a piece of thin poster board and…"

John Austin replied May 3, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

35 Aug 6
Reply by Bert Sparrow

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