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"Finally got both fairings installed after final fitting and painting.  Before painti…"

John Austin replied Jul 20, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

 33 Feb 27
Reply by Thomas Heiting

"I've used a rather clunky Harbor Freight breaker and it works "OK," but this looks l…"

John Austin replied Jul 16, 2024 to Tire bead breaker for Matco wheels

 4 Aug 4, 2024
Reply by Peter Eiberger

"I'm almost through fitting the right side fairing.  Here's a pic that shows how I mo…"

John Austin replied Jul 13, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

 33 Feb 27
Reply by Thomas Heiting

"I'd definitely try the slot - you can always block it back off if there is some unfo…"

John Austin replied Jul 10, 2024 to Is Oil Sump Cooling Necessary Jabiru Gen 4?

 7 Jul 11, 2024
Reply by John L Warren

"BTW, Nick also suggests adding oil in smaller amounts - most of us from the Lycoming…"

John Austin replied Jul 10, 2024 to Oil overflow down the belly

 6 Jul 10, 2024
Reply by Sam Cyphers

"Where on the dipstick are you trying to keep the oil level?  Jabs do not like very h…"

John Austin replied Jul 10, 2024 to Oil overflow down the belly

 6 Jul 10, 2024
Reply by Sam Cyphers

"BTW, if anyone is following this and about to cut the fairing, it has occurred to me…"

John Austin replied Jul 7, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

 33 Feb 27
Reply by Thomas Heiting

"A little more progress today - the installation/repair kit comes with some pieces of…"

John Austin replied Jul 6, 2024 to 750 STOL Fuselage/Gear/Struts Fairing

 33 Feb 27
Reply by Thomas Heiting

"Getting a little closer - still need to work on those gaps, but after paint and inst…"

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

 33 Feb 27
Reply by Thomas Heiting

"Sure sounds like welded-together solenoid contacts from arcing - did you have a diod…"

John Austin replied Jul 4, 2024 to Jabiru Starter solenoid

 3 Jul 4, 2024
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