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December 2017

Getting Restarted

I just started my new kit last weekend, just drilling and fitting the rudder skeleton. Decided that I would alodine everything before priming since I now live in the beach. Had to order the…

Blog Getting Restarted 3 Likes

November 2017

Making Angle Gages

While making the bends for the front and rear center spar uprights, I had a problem trying to take measurements with any of the numerous protractors I had. The angles I was trying too measure were…

Blog Making Angle Gages 3 Likes

September 2017

CH701sp - Took 3 inches off trailing edge st…

photo CH701sp - Took 3 inches off trailing edge st… 1 Like Airworthy

photo Airworthy 16 Likes

August 2017

We ordered an AeroMomentum AM15 engine! We finally decided on an engine: We ordered an AeroMomentum AM15! The engine is offered as a standard version with 117 hp @ 5800 rpm or 132 hp @ 6500 rpm, very similar to the Viking 130, which we we… Discussion We ordered an AeroMomentum AM15 engine! 8 Likes

April 2017

MGL Avionics Electronic Compass According to my airframe logbook, my 2008 AMD CH601XLi-B had the original PAI-700 compass replaced in 2009 with a new one. No reason was given, but the A&P that did the replacement noted that he… Discussion MGL Avionics Electronic Compass 3 Likes

February 2017

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

January 2017

November 2016

Panel Power...with no smoke!!

photo Panel Power...with no smoke!! 6 Likes GRT Sport EX mounted in panel

photo GRT Sport EX mounted in panel 3 Likes

October 2016

Wiring runs

Was a little worried about running all my wiring through the center console, along with the fuel lines, and having the dual controls. Fabricated and a rack and, with a bunch of adel clamps, it…

Blog Wiring runs 3 Likes

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April 2016

Govt. job opening

photo Govt. job opening 15 Likes

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