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    mr_matt reacted to DeltaRomeo's post in the thread $8,800 Paint Job with Like Like.
    A data point. My hangarmate taught himself to paint. Here are his expenses to date (from him this morning). A few vinyl stickers and...
  • M
    mr_matt replied to the thread $8,800 Paint Job.
    Did he paint it in the hangar? I mean did the (I assume) inflatable booth go inside the hangar? Like others have said, finding a place...
  • Mark Dickens
    Mark Dickens replied to the thread Another Engine Delay.
    I ordered my FWF kit last year in September. I think I finally got the final parts of it this spring. Yes, they are back ordered on...
  • Thermos
    Thermos reacted to N10KE's post in the thread Wing Spar Cap Double holes misaligned? with Like Like.
    Way off topic, but Alan Mulally was one of those once in a lifetime people. The 777 program was an incredible success, in no small part...
  • tom paul
    tom paul reacted to DeltaRomeo's post in the thread $8,800 Paint Job with Like Like.
    A data point. My hangarmate taught himself to paint. Here are his expenses to date (from him this morning). A few vinyl stickers and...
  • X
    xplane replied to the thread Emergency Landing Troubleshooting.
    Thanks for these - immensely useful. I have them in a binder but did not think to go through them. Looks like a screen should be put at...
  • Dr_Dave_MT
    Dr_Dave_MT replied to the thread $8,800 Paint Job.
    There is something to be said about “yup, I painted her too!”
  • Thermos
    Thermos reacted to RV8JD's post in the thread Wing Spar Cap Double holes misaligned? with Like Like.
    We had a slightly different take on that saying at a large airframe manufacturer in the PNW: "There is never time to do it right the...
  • Taltruda
    Taltruda replied to the thread Real world cruise speeds at 10k.
    The MT prop is slower than other options.. it’s not because of the thermal boots on it, they just are slower. Probably the anti ice...
  • andoman
    andoman reacted to DeltaRomeo's post in the thread $8,800 Paint Job with Like Like.
    A data point. My hangarmate taught himself to paint. Here are his expenses to date (from him this morning). A few vinyl stickers and...
  • Dr_Dave_MT
    Dr_Dave_MT replied to the thread Solar Panel.
    Ohhh, it even says Van(s) RV in the Ad.
  • tom paul
    tom paul reacted to lr172's post in the thread Cylinder removal O-320-D3G with Like Like.
    Good guidance here. Don't think removal sequence makes any difference, but reverse order is fine. Always remove the cmall nuts first...
  • Dr_Dave_MT
    Dr_Dave_MT replied to the thread Aircraft weighing.
    Using Walt’s process (per Van’s reference) keeps BEW data valid for all RV- owners looking at that model RV. Making your own procedure...
  • jsalley
    jsalley reacted to Fenderbean's post in the thread Evoke paint pricing question with Like Like.
    It's just troublesome and discouraging, Vans went up 20% in Jan, Motors have gone through the roof since I started this process a few...
  • Dr_Dave_MT
    Dr_Dave_MT replied to the thread Aircraft weighing.
    Just add helium to the low side?
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