.032 aluminum screwed to a 1 1/2" PVC pipe.
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Build date started: June 1, 2018.
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Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Tunnel "Fairing"
Some of the RV builders claim that airflow through the cowling can be improved with a curved piece at the tunnel. I call it a Tunnel Fairing. IDK...
Friday, December 14, 2018
ELT
Mounting the ACK E-04 406 Mhz ELT is pretty straight forward. I installed an aluminum tray on the existing frame tabs. Then set the provided bracket and straps that comes with the ACK E-04. So four holes through the bracket and the tray with four AN-3 bolts to secure it in place.
Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Sheet Metal Under the Doors
Because I raised the door thresholds for the gull wing doors, I needed to fabricate some additional aluminum panels. The AviPro Bearhawk kit also comes with aluminum threshold caps that I modified to serve as wear plates. Those are typically fabric covered. This section will have three panels assembled with #6 button head screws and nut plates. This will allow access for inspection and maintenance of the fuel lines.
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