Now to cover the outside of the heat duct with 2 plies of BID at 45 deg. top and sides. Workshop temperature 25 deg C and humidity 48%. Mixed a batch of epoxy with 146g resin and 56g hardner. Poured some of it in another cup and added micro bubbles. Applied micro to the foam …
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Sanded corners on heat duct to ensure they are rounded. Drilled a hole in the glassed side of the seat brace to open up the aluminum tube. Placed the seat brace on blocks and the heat duct on a 2×4 to raise them up for glassing. Cut 2 ply’s of BID cloth for the 2nd …
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Started the work session with coffee. Trimmed and sanded the edges of the 7-layer UND layup on the heat duct and the edges of the 2-layer BID layup on the seat brace. Cut the 2 holes for the electrical channel out of the firewall. Cut and sanded the firewall longerons, and stringers to be flush …
Cozy Experimental Aircraft Update – November 18, 2017 Read More »
The team met in the Cobourg workshop to progress the planning and design efforts for our integrated propulsion system development program.
Replaced the seized fuel valve in the Citabria, but first it took about 2 hours to drain out all of the fuel …
