Tonight was the night to finish off the eyebrow cowls re-install, and get the new wiring for the starter etc… I got the last doubler shaved down to size, and Catherine wanted to give pop-rivetting a try. She did great, … Continue reading
Today was the day to take care of some of the small fiddly stuff, while I’m waiting on the aileron linkages and the electrical… I had found a great source for the needed wire in the folks at ECS down … Continue reading
The DFC member that had suggested rebuilding the alternator was up at the airport today, so I had him run through the “extra” wires we weren’t sure about, and with his advice, got everything re-installed in the plane.
We came up to get that alternator installed, and to paint the back of the propeller. The alternator was giving me some issues, and Kevin made it up for a bit, so I quickly shot the two coats of flat … Continue reading
I came up to the airport today to tackle the list of to-do’s on my plate. The big thing was getting stuff put back on the plane! Kevin (the pres of the DFC had cut open the oil filter for … Continue reading