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Canopy Strut Mounts Started (9/7/13)
1.8 Hours – Today, I wanted to work on the plane, but I didn’t really feel like messing with the canopy. Instead, I started working on the mounts for the gas struts that hold the canopy open. The...
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More Canopy Strut Mount Work (9/15/13)
1.2 Hours – Even though the canopy strut mounts are finished, there’s still more work to do before I can install the mounts in the fuselage. First, I made a guide/template out of some scrap angle....
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Vents and Canopy Strut Mounts (11/3/13)
2.3 Hours – Once again, it was a day of just looking at my remaining parts and then deciding what to do. I eventually decided on air vents, engine mount and canopy strut mounts. First, I installed the...
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Canopy Strut Mount Fabrication Finished (9/12/13)
1.7 Hours – Today, I continued working on the canopy strut mounts. I went ahead and did a bit more edge finishing on the aft mounts, which was all that was left on these except for paint. Then, I...
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