Things are winding down here in the Garaggio for a while. I am about ready to start into an intense training program for a new company and new aircraft for work. I will be spending a lot of time away from home, studying, and learning which will severely limit my hobby time. While I’m hopin’Continue reading “Wishin’ and Hopin’ and Tiggin’ and Stipplin’”
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Distraction from Distraction
I have received a few emails and comments asking where I have been and why I haven’t posted on the blog. Rest assured that while the last 10 days or so have been full of distractions that have kept me out of the Garaggio, I had the opportunity to spend the day out there today.Continue reading “Distraction from Distraction”
Stay the Course
Today was 4 or 5 hours of sanding the epoxy wipe, and it sands like concrete! If I didn’t have such good results with the epoxy wipe on the cowl and landing brake, I would abandon it. But trust me, it is worth it. The landing brake had zero pin holes, and the entire bottomContinue reading “Stay the Course”
More Filler
Made it back home from Fareed’s wedding in Madison today, and had to do some domestic engineering (cooking). I still wanted to at least make it out to the shop. You know the rule, have to do something every day on the project. Well, for me every day I am in town anyhow. I addedContinue reading “More Filler”
Do a Dollop
I got home from work today, and the plan was for Greg to come over to help micro the bottom of the fuselage. Unfortunately, I didn’t get as much prep done as I should have before I left on my trip, and also forgot to pick up more West Systems resin. Good news is, GregContinue reading “Do a Dollop”