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IMG_3277post
After the engine run still surged, I investigated the seating of the float bowls & gaskets. This one shows how the new gasket wasn't properly located, see arrow.
Date: 05/30/2012
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IMG_1408
Still working on the brake plumbing. The translucent nylon was not fitting properly. Going back to the black stuff.
Date: 05/27/2011
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IMG_0767ann
2010 11 23 Began putting the baffle/supports back on.
Date: 11/23/2010
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IMG_0924ann
Seems like these are the correct holes for the new Riv-Nuts. I hope so anyway.
Date: 03/02/2011
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IMG_3220
Similar staining and residual fuel on the port side as well.
Date: 05/18/2012
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IMG_1590ann
Had to adjust the opening for the brake handles to allow for full and free travel.
Date: 03/15/2011
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IMG_2599
Here the nitrile gasket is lying on top of the paper gasket, They are dimensionally identical. The nitrile gasket is quite soft and flexible. The paper gasket is stiff and hard.
Date: 05/30/2012
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IMG_1412
Another issue with the pre-built cockpit module. The fuel tank was not supported on the aluminum angle. Bud suggested this could cause tank cracking and recommended some sort of support be added. I cut a wedge from a length of balsa and covered it with
Date: 05/28/2011
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IMG_1405
Put the stabs back on and check them out and checked out the trim for operation. All OK.
Date: 05/27/2011
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IMG_3277
Here's a better picture of the nitrile gasket in place on the port carb gasket groove.
Date: 05/30/2012
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IMG_1304
Inside fitting
Date: 04/14/2011
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IMG_1690
Working on nose gear as well.
Date: 05/10/2011
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IMG_1320
View showing reservoir, trim switch, hole for flap switch
Date: 04/15/2011
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IMG_1415
Continuing work on the brake plumbing. And the usual wheel pants and gear leg fairing work.
Date: 05/28/2011
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IMG_2703
2012 04 11 - Bits arrived today. Relocated (lower) the holes for the bolt which will hold the aft ends of the master cylinders. Also removed more metal from the brackets.
Date: 04/11/2012
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IMG_1593ann
Installed the master cylinder and parking brake and began connecting brake lines.
Date: 03/16/2011
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IMG_3290post
Here you can see where the gasket was cut by the bowl where it wasn't properly located.
Date: 05/31/2012
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IMG_3367post
Request for fuel pressure input to the fuel pressure regulator. Installed a fuel pressure sensor on the input to the regulator. So now we have differential pressure out of the regulator and pressure into the regulator.
Date: 07/02/2012
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IMG_1364
Decided it was time to put the cowl back on as I needed to work on the nose gear leg fairing. Cowling did not fit right.
Date: 05/17/2011
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Wings on 3
Just had to get all the pitot/static lines and wing lighting wiring tucked into the wing root properly or they don't fit.
Date: 07/01/2011
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