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Old 02-22-2012, 09:35 AM
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First build day and first page done!

I now have 3 hours in the books, and the first page is DONE!
A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.

Welcome to the long road to flying
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Old 02-22-2012, 12:53 PM
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First build day and first page done!

I now have 3 hours in the books, and the first page is DONE!
Look at how clean that shop is! We'll see how long that lasts
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Old 02-22-2012, 01:17 PM
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Those sure are some shiny clecos!!!
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Old 02-22-2012, 01:29 PM
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Default One step at a time

Hang in there Ed!!!!!
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Old 02-22-2012, 04:27 PM
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So it looks like 1300+ kits sold. Anyone know the current count of -10's flying?
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Old 02-22-2012, 04:30 PM
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So it looks like 1300+ kits sold. Anyone know the current count of -10's flying?
http://www.vansaircraft.com/public/flights.htm
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Old 02-22-2012, 05:25 PM
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Default Means about 100 tails this year

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This is 1 year for me building (41229) so about 100 RV10 kits last year?

1 Year last week. 856 hrs.
Tail 95% done. Just fiberglass left
Wings 80% done. Bottom skin riveting and tips
Fuselage 30% done. Riveting side skins.

Should have just over 2 years to go.
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Old 02-22-2012, 06:12 PM
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This is 1 year for me building (41229) so about 100 RV10 kits last year?

1 Year last week. 856 hrs.
Tail 95% done. Just fiberglass left
Wings 80% done. Bottom skin riveting and tips
Fuselage 30% done. Riveting side skins.

Should have just over 2 years to go.
Th way you working you should be done next year. Congrats.
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Old 04-01-2012, 11:19 AM
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Yesterday was a pretty good milestone for us. She is finally standing on her own feet!



What an awesome feeling!
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Old 04-01-2012, 03:28 PM
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Yesterday was a pretty good milestone for us. She is finally standing on her own feet!
Looking good! I remember thinking the thing looked HUGE once it was up on gears when we did ours.
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