Monthly Archives: April 2014

2014-04 GPS Antennae Mounting

I started thinking about how and where to mount my GPS antennae, and came to the conclusion that other had made. They will fit neatly in front of the windshield, and just behind the doghouse. I did plan to have … Continue reading

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2014-04 Engine mount swap

End of April I decided it was time… Time to remove the old engine mount and install the engine onto the new mount that has been laying around the garage idle.. This also came after I had Shawn Trammell come … Continue reading

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2014-04 D6 Magnometer placement

While I was researching how to attach the GPS Antennae, I remembered that the Dynon D-6 also had a magnometer unit that needed to be installed. Looking for a good place was a big task. But for right now I … Continue reading

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2014-04 GEA24 Installation

It is now time to start fitting boxes into the airplane and in their ultimate position. One of those boxes is the Garmin GEA24, which takes the engine sensor leads and other engine related sensors and connect it to the … Continue reading

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2014-04 Replace Instrument Panel Attachment Points.

While planning my panel, I had decided that I could actually move my panel backwards somewhat and it would make the sidesticks not stick that far out, and give me more room behind the panel. After measuring some options, I … Continue reading

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