Damon Brantley's Likes

March 2017

Ready for Riveting

photo Ready for Riveting 1 Like

February 2017

Fwd Stabilizer spar drilled

I've started assembling the fwd horizontal stabilizer parts. Got the spar, doublers, attach brackets, and ribs drilled. Time to debur and rivet! :)…

Blog Fwd Stabilizer spar drilled 4 Likes Pedal Plane

photo Pedal Plane 23 Likes 6,600 mile trip to Central America proves to be big adventure

"That which does not kill us makes us stronger." - Friedrich Nietzsche

Since I started flying my 601 back in 2007 I have found it to be a fantastic machine for exploring and…

Blog 6,600 mile trip to Central America proves to be big adventure 18 Likes Table Squeezer - hand saver !!!

photo Table Squeezer - hand saver !!! 1 Like Handee Clamp: new 'can't live without' tool First of all this is not a sales gimmick. I have no connection to this tool, but it saved me a lot of grief putting my wings on. It's called a "handee clamp" and it's basically a clamp at the end of… Discussion Handee Clamp: new 'can't live without' tool 3 Likes

January 2017

Travels of N601WF

photo Travels of N601WF 7 Likes Fin riveted!

I have another riveted assembly to check off the list for my Cruzer. :)

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Blog Fin riveted! 1 Like Flight to watch SpaceX rocket launch

Here's a video link to the SpaceX rocket launch from 4000 ft just outside the launch area over Lompoc airport.…

Blog Flight to watch SpaceX rocket launch 5 Likes Bending Brake done!

Tonight marked the emergence of the first part from my version of the "Dave Clay" bending brake! Read more on my website:…

Blog Bending Brake done! 5 Likes

December 2016

The Seven-Oh-Fun : A Decade In Review

video The Seven-Oh-Fun : A Decade In Review 12 Likes DSC_2542

photo DSC_2542 3 Likes Vertical Fin Rib Forming

video Vertical Fin Rib Forming 4 Likes

November 2016

2016-10-29_005_airframe-wing-spars_

photo 2016-10-29_005_airframe-wing-spars_ 3 Likes

September 2016

Plans Built CH750s

photo Plans Built CH750s 3 Likes

August 2016

Vinyl Wrap Update

Just thought I would post an update on the condition of the vinyl wrap that covers my entire 701, after five years.

In short, it still looks brand new! Everywhere I go people ask me what…

Blog Vinyl Wrap Update 3 Likes

June 2016

Fabricated a fuselage dolly

photo Fabricated a fuselage dolly 2 Likes fuselage dolly in place

photo fuselage dolly in place 2 Likes Flying To Work

video Flying To Work 7 Likes

May 2016

Wing Wrapped

photo Wing Wrapped 3 Likes

April 2016

Corvair mounted

photo Corvair mounted 8 Likes

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