Oil Cooler Replacement

I mentioned in the last post that after getting the wheel pants on Betty, the airplane was ALMOST ready to fly. The reason it wasn’t fully ready was during the wheel pant installation I removed the cowl. When I removed the cowl, I found this floating around inside the bottom cowl. When I initially foundContinue reading “Oil Cooler Replacement”

Thanks to followers, we get a better product

One of the cool things about blogging about this project is that I have quite a few builders following. Builders who are still building, and builders who are flying. It is always nice to have those people watching over what you are doing and giving you tips, suggestions, and keeping you motivated. One of thoseContinue reading “Thanks to followers, we get a better product”

Paper Mâché

It was another full house in the Garaggio today. Greg, Jon, and Eric were all here working on the airplane today. Greg got a lot done on the oil cooler and fuel distribution mount. In fact, they are pretty much done with exception of having the right hardware. Next will be making the duct thatContinue reading “Paper Mâché”

Yesterday’s big day, and a new Cozy builder?

I didn’t get to write a blog post yesterday, because I was in the workshop until well after bed time. We had a very productive day! We also had quite a few people in the Garaggio. Greg came over right away in the morning. He just came back from a month in Bora Bora soContinue reading “Yesterday’s big day, and a new Cozy builder?”