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Re: Sonex Build Status and Completion Photos
I had my plane noise moment a few months ago.
- Sun Mar 18, 2012 9:50 pm
- Forum: Sonex
- Topic: Sonex Build Status and Completion Photos
- Replies: 178
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Re: Waiex Build Status and Completion Photos
One last pix.
Thanks to Russ Halverson Sonex 1292 for the flip back plans.
Thanks to Russ Halverson Sonex 1292 for the flip back plans.
- Fri Mar 16, 2012 5:13 pm
- Forum: Waiex
- Topic: Waiex Build Status and Completion Photos
- Replies: 116
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Re: Waiex Build Status and Completion Photos
Finally finished my canopy. Flip back mod. No cracks so far!
The only holes drilled are on the bows. The sides are glued with RTV to the rails and screwed from the bottom through angle aluminum.
The only holes drilled are on the bows. The sides are glued with RTV to the rails and screwed from the bottom through angle aluminum.
- Fri Mar 16, 2012 5:10 pm
- Forum: Waiex
- Topic: Waiex Build Status and Completion Photos
- Replies: 116
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Re: Viking Engine
Was browsing the VANs Forums and came across this. Has any Sonex builders received their engines? I'm the guy with with the first Viking on a Searey LSX. I also had an RV-12 kit that I intended to complete with a Viking engine. I worked with Jan Eggenfellner for about 9 months and even brought my ki...
- Wed Mar 14, 2012 7:37 pm
- Forum: Other Engines
- Topic: Viking Engine
- Replies: 238
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Re: 3300 Baffle Install
I recieved my baffle kit late 2011 and it was pre bent. In fact it was bent wrong with the oil slot on the wrong side.
- Sat Feb 25, 2012 11:59 pm
- Forum: Jabiru
- Topic: 3300 Baffle Install
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5813
Re: Instrument Panel Photos
Jeff Schultz compiled a large list of panels.
http://www.sonex604.com/
click Other Builders Panels on the menu
http://www.sonex604.com/
click Other Builders Panels on the menu
- Thu Feb 02, 2012 12:36 pm
- Forum: Sonex
- Topic: Instrument Panel Photos
- Replies: 5
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Re: My first polish test
That's not the buffer I used. Those are good for waxing cars but not powerful enough to polish.
This is mine. I got the buffing pads at an auto body supply shop.
http://www.harborfreight.com/7-inch-var ... 92623.html
It makes short work of polishing the aluminum.
This is mine. I got the buffing pads at an auto body supply shop.
http://www.harborfreight.com/7-inch-var ... 92623.html
It makes short work of polishing the aluminum.
- Fri Jan 27, 2012 12:46 pm
- Forum: Finish methods
- Topic: My first polish test
- Replies: 21
- Views: 21170
Re: My first polish test
I played with my Nuvite starter kit on the crush plate I salvaged off my used Jabiru. I was amazed at the way it came out with just the F9. I too have a HF buffer with wool bonnet. I clamped it (the buffer) in my vice and held the crush plate with my hands. Besides getting F9 all over me, it came ou...
- Fri Jan 27, 2012 1:12 am
- Forum: Finish methods
- Topic: My first polish test
- Replies: 21
- Views: 21170
Re: Homebuilt Aircraft AD Compliance
How many of you used the FAA and how many used a DAR for the inspection?
- Thu Jan 26, 2012 11:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Homebuilt Aircraft AD Compliance
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3889
Re: Test flight plan
Kip and Mike,
First rounds on me at Osh 2012.
Thanks.
First rounds on me at Osh 2012.
Thanks.
- Mon Jan 23, 2012 12:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Test flight plan
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3668
