STEVEN and TARA SMITH's Likes

May 2016

Let the dream begin! Just received my 701 plans and manual.

Due to funds, and the fact that my wife's horses eat most of them, my plan is to scratch build as much as possible.

So, if anyone has any leftovers… Blog Let the dream begin! 3 Likes image

photo image 2 Likes Paint booth up ready to mask

photo Paint booth up ready to mask 3 Likes CH701sp Instrument Panel - RVA Beloeil

photo CH701sp Instrument Panel - RVA Beloeil 1 Like First day out

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photo IMG_20160422_151144 3 Likes First Rivet

We all have to start somewhere. Here is my first rivet. Only a Bazillion to go.…

Blog First Rivet 8 Likes 750 flyer drops by for a visit while on a lo…

photo 750 flyer drops by for a visit while on a lo… 5 Likes Noseweel strut and bungee installation

Here's a video outlining the installation of the nosewheel strut and the bungee installation:…

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April 2016

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photo image 6 Likes landing light lw (3)

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photo IMG_20160422_152000 3 Likes making a latch (3)

photo making a latch (3) 2 Likes Cutting the cord

photo Cutting the cord 1 Like First time engine mounting

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