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Today I de-magnatized the down tubes of the cabin frame and the area immediatly in front of where the magnetic compass will sit, after checking the area I found I was successful in the de-magnetising process.
For information purposes to other builders I purchased a small hand held de-magnitizer unit from McMaster-Carr for $84.00 and it only took about 6 minutes to do the job. Word of caution I was careful to keep my distance from my Dynon D10A as it has an internal magnatometer that…
ContinueAdded by Phillip Owens on August 2, 2010 at 6:51pm — No Comments
I was told that this was the wettest July in well over 100 years for the Oshkosh, Wisconsin area. Fortunately almost none of it fell during the EAA Airventure 2010 event. Unfortunately, it drenched the grounds in the couple of weeks leading up to it. I heard reports and saw pictures of areas on the grounds that were under 2 feet of water just a day or two prior to opening day.…
ContinueAdded by David Gallagher on August 2, 2010 at 2:30pm — 8 Comments
I am in the process of setting up my shop to turn out a few engine mounts, along with the cabin main frames for my 701 & 750 build. I already have all the necessary welding and cutting equipement that is needed, along with a complete assortement of full length chrome moly tubing from 1/4" up to the 2" in size. What I am desperatly looking for, is information from anyone that has had experience in using any of the thin walled tubing notchers. I have seen almost all the notchers that are…
ContinueAdded by Robert Pelland on August 2, 2010 at 8:33am — 7 Comments
Just thought everyone might like to know the delectable cuisine that we eat during the week.
Our most important stop after a long day at the booth. Great store! Wish they had them in Florida.
I had to stand in for our chef "extraordinaire"…
ContinueAdded by Russell Lepre' on August 1, 2010 at 8:02pm — 1 Comment
Just got home from a week at Oshkosh. Met many old friends and made many new ones.
Thanks to the Zenith gang for their hospitality and support.
Good show, guys!…
ContinueAdded by Russell Lepre' on August 1, 2010 at 7:47pm — No Comments
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