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On 3/14/2011 10:45 PM, Jose Fuentes wrote:
> Slow but sure, note the repair job on that elevator, got the braces almost
> done by the machine shop for the landing gear so soon this baby will be on
> it's own wheels!!
>
> Was reading though the plans, and it seems it was supposed to have cooking
> foil thin firewall, .005, gezz that is thin!! No wonder it peeled off with
> my fingers. I'm going with stainless steel at .035 yea a little more weight,
> but this plane is being configured as a single seat plane and with a Type 4
> 2400cc engine. So more then enough to handle the extra weight of a decent
> firewall LOL.
>
> Here are some of my latest pictures:
> http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2094554&id=1106895076&l=f07ac91656
>
> I need to start the other side and get that sanded down and the top deck
> fixed on that side.
>
> Once the landing gear is on and I've done what I want on the top, I'm going
> to put the engine mount on and put some moving wheels bolted to the engine
> mount and put the whole plane on it's nose. that way I can sand and fix
> the bottom. Easier to glass vertical then upside down LOL.
>
> Joe
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