Matthew C. Pryor's Likes

August 2020

LZ_Air_Vent

photo LZ_Air_Vent 3 Likes "The Wheels On My Plane Go Up and Down"

[Paul Gabehart, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, sent us this "builder report" on the day he received his FAA airworthiness certificate, which was just 7 months, 3 weeks from the date he picked up the…

Blog "The Wheels On My Plane Go Up and Down" 14 Likes Stained Window Fix My STOL 750's fuselage windows aft of the doors are Lexan (polycarbonate). Lexan is extremely tough, but ironically, scratches easily and is absolutely intolerant of gasoline! Quite some time back,… Discussion Stained Window Fix 6 Likes

July 2020

LZ_Flap_per_Plans

photo LZ_Flap_per_Plans 1 Like LZ_Flap_Diagram

photo LZ_Flap_Diagram 1 Like LZ_Flap_Revision

photo LZ_Flap_Revision 1 Like

June 2020

LZ_Step_fairing

photo LZ_Step_fairing 5 Likes

May 2020

Engine Progress...

photo Engine Progress... 5 Likes LZ_FWD_Canopy

photo LZ_FWD_Canopy 5 Likes

April 2020

Zenith CH 650B

photo Zenith CH 650B 4 Likes

March 2020

200328-01 table assembled

photo 200328-01 table assembled 2 Likes Tail / Slats / Flaperons

About 3 weeks ago finished the rudder. Failed to take account lead time so have been reading Sky Ranch, and did short block Corvair assembly. I'm looking for some 95 or 110 HP heads if someone has…

Blog Tail / Slats / Flaperons 1 Like Insulated Workroom

photo Insulated Workroom 5 Likes What's in your garage?

photo What's in your garage? 2 Likes Rear Fuselage and Rudder Hinges

Approaching 600 hours. I have made substantial progress on the rear fuselage and have installed the rudder hinges with the help of a metal rod. …

Blog Rear Fuselage and Rudder Hinges 1 Like

February 2020

Oil temps dropped 10 degrees I decided to change my baffle seals from my 14 year old stiff black seals to the orange silicone type of materials. Operating oil temp went from 200 degrees F to 185-190 degrees F. my old seals look… Discussion Oil temps dropped 10 degrees 1 Like My significant other solving my installation… Without going into details, today my wife did it again. First off, she knows very little about aircraft construction. I don't know if she's intuitively smart or just likes to make me feel stupid. S… Discussion My significant other solving my installation… 4 Likes

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