Monthly Archives: November 2016

2016-11  Airscoop modifications.

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Sieders Family

After the fuselage moved to the hangar, I had some space to work again while the wife was working. I decided that it was time to dare myself to cut the Airscoop to size. I had made a checklist of … Continue reading →

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2016-11  Moving day.

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Sieders Family

Yes, once more..  Last week I received the keys to a hangar at Smyrna airport. Quite unexpectedly, I must say. After all, I had had some difficulty getting a space because of my airplane being an ‘Experimental’. Two weeks ago … Continue reading →

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2016-10  Exhaust planning update.

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Sieders Family

Clinton and I have been emailing back and forth for the last few weeks and it seems that he understood my plan right away. His first drawing was exactly what I envisioned. The email train that followed was merely an … Continue reading →

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2016-10  Engine hoses

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Sieders Family

For the last few weeks I have been busy ordering and building new engine hoses. At first, I planned to buy a set for a IO-540 and add on the special ones for my turbo setup. But I noticed that … Continue reading →

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2016-10  Paint or ………

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Sieders Family

After talking to Stephen Port, I was convinced to paint my airplane. I had set my mind into the sanding mode, and started thinking about the painting later on. I had build a sanding slash paint booth in my garage … Continue reading →

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