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Back at the project after almost a month off. I did the lay up on the lower cowl and should have the upper sections done this week. Four layers of...

Then stop trying to compete and come on up. Web

Those are good readings, then. Web

Hi Keith, The process of a repair using Stewart Systems is pretty close to what you outlined but a couple differences. I go over repairs as part of...

Well past the statute of limitations: we had a taildragger that had been shot with a thick coat of automobile type catalyzed paint. There were...

Clean it up and carefully pick off any loose or flaking paint. I’d probably use a little rejuvenator to soften up the undercoatings, dab in some...

Have you ever seen the paint detach from the ecobond? Forming a bubble? I wouldn’t have thought the paint was that strong, but it is. Sent from...

If you're using Stewarts to make the repair, use their manual. There is an approved process.

Thanks everyone for the information. Here is a summary of what I understand as the repair process based on the responses: - "sunlight proof"...

As I have learned over the years, it's pretty hard to compete with an Alaskan background!

On battery on pigtail for trickle charger. At strobe on power in lead with negative clipped to a small part of the wing frame. Not sure what it...

Congrats to both of you! What beautiful photo!

Wow! Lucky me. Being friends with Jim sure has its advantages. And we had a great time on the trip too. Thank you, Jim and SJ.

I don't pull wings for a living but because I am retired I am on the short call list for strong back and weak mind. Getting older so now I am...

If you want to have the wings removed that is one thing but aircraft trailer very nicely with the wings on.

Torque reaction and other P-effects can make the plane roll left depending upon power. Watch a floatplane or multi amphib with power getting on...

Thanks for the nice words fellas. We haven't got her in the air quite yet, but soon!

Where did you place the leads to measure that voltage? Web

I believe that I did on mine and they were within 1/10 of a degree, but I cant remember. I can measure mine when I get home and see. Sent...