February 2017
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…
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Handee Clamp: new 'can't live without' tool
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January 2017
Universal Bevel Protractor
This is a tool that is often seen in a machine shop to measure angles. I have known about them for a while, but only recently acquired one.
Things I found useful about the…
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Universal Bevel Protractor
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fuel tank pickup (1)
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fuel tank pickup (1)
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fuel tank baffle (2)
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fuel tank baffle (2)
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seats (6)
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seats (6)
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WTS: BURROUGHS CABLE GAUGE BT33-75D
Bought it to use on the Zenith because cable tensions were so critical. Used about a dozen times in total. $180 new, asking $120 shipped
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WTS: BURROUGHS CABLE GAUGE BT33-75D
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FAA Issues General Aviation Medical Rule
The FAA issued its final medical rule today allowing general aviation pilots to fly without holding an FAA medical certificate as long as they meet certain requirements. For more information see: (h…
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FAA Issues General Aviation Medical Rule
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December 2016
Tip to improve your control cable shackles
I have a tip that will greatly improve the fit and function of your control cable (and rudder cable) shackles. Hope this helps.
Write up and pics here
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Tip to improve your control cable shackles
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Mic and phone jacks_rear
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Mic and phone jacks_rear
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Starting to rivet spars
After what seems like too way long a time I am finally starting to rivet the spars.…
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Starting to rivet spars
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November 2016
Tire Special!!! Check this out!
Hey,
If you need or are going to need tires, Desser has a special. If you buy a tire they give you the tube for free!
I always am amazed that the tube is almost as much as a tire!
This is a Thanksg…
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Tire Special!!! Check this out!
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right wing skinning (6)
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right wing skinning (6)
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20161108_174354
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20161108_174354
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sensor wires
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sensor wires
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Engine bay Bottom access
701 and probably 750 / 801 / 650 Tip and Trick,
I found that when ever I need to do anything on the FWF / engine below the top end - mine's a Rotax ULS - I just push the tail to the ground, resting…
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Engine bay Bottom access
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SAM_1881
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SAM_1881
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October 2016
A good word well deserved
October 28, 2016.
Now it can be told. On August 4, 2016, the $23,000 plywood crate containing my CH-750 kit arrived looking like…
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A good word well deserved
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96 Fuel Tank Pressure Testing
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96 Fuel Tank Pressure Testing
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Looking for day's Adventure
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Looking for day's Adventure
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FAA SEEKS REMOVAL OF NAVWORX UATS PROPOSED A…
Hope this doesn't affect anyone. I have an order in for a ADS600-EXP unit but its been several weeks waiting for shipment.
<a href="https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2016/october/20/faa-seeks-rem">https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2016/october/20/faa-seeks-rem</a>…
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FAA SEEKS REMOVAL OF NAVWORX UATS PROPOSED A…
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Franklin engine installation
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Franklin engine installation
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