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September 2006 - Posts

• The Mods

  The Standard Mods: Electric nose gear either by Steve Wright or Jack Wilhelms . There is no way I want to manually crank gear. Plus the plans method does not allow for the aircraft front gear to be extended or retracted while a passenger sits inside. Read More... Posted Saturday, September 30, 2006 2:18 PM by bhassel | 1 Comments

• The Practice Piece - Chapter 3

  I went back and forth. Do we start with the practice piece and use some of my Chapter 4 & 5 supplies for Chapter 3 or do we just dive in and do Chapter 4 right off the bat? We decided to start with Chapter 3 and see what happens. Jan set out to cut Read More... Posted Sunday, September 24, 2006 5:47 AM by admin | 0 Comments

• The Beginning or why we're building a Cozy MKIV Model B

  When we finally decided to build an airplane we went through the normal back and forth of looking at the hundreds of possiblities. I had flown the normal bottom end Cessna stable of 150's, 152's, 172's and a 175. After all at one time my dad was in charge Read More... Posted Sunday, September 24, 2006 4:13 AM by admin | 0 Comments

• The 'Shop'

  When we started building our RV9 our garage was bigger, I had installed 8 foot high-ouput florescent lights, had hung peg board on the walls, put in 30 amp service on each wall of the garage, ya-da, ya-da, ya-da. Now our garage is smaller; the lighting Read More... Posted Sunday, September 24, 2006 2:48 AM by admin | 0 Comments

• The Epoxy Hot Box Build

  Epoxy Cabinet Anyone cruising the net of Cozy builder sites can see some great looking epoxy hot boxes. While I don't have extensive wood working skills I decided to build my own box like everyone else. We went to the local Aircraft Parts Store/Depot/builders Read More... Posted Sunday, September 24, 2006 1:54 AM by admin | 0 Comments Attachment(s): DSC_2062.jpg