I actually scared myself a bit. As I was leaving for work, I figured I’d pop the door open to see how the epoxy I
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Back to the doors
With the cabin top on, I was able to continue fitting the doors. I wanted to leave myself a safe margin on trimming the edges
Cabin top installed!
Big day today! I began by installing a few of the LED lights in the overhead console that would be harder to do once it’s
Painting the cabin top
I’ve been having a hard time finding a paint color to match the leather that I’m going to be using in the plane. So today,
Finishing the overhead
With the clear coat from yesterday cured, it was time to work the surface down to the finish I wanted. I started by wet sanding
Clear coating carbon
With the gear fairings done, I could focus back on getting the cabin top ready to be installed on the plane. Tonight I prepared and
Priming my pants
Today, I shot a quick coat of some high build primer on all the intersection fairing parts. Once the primer cured, I gave them a
Intersection fairings, part 5
Again, like with the pilots side gear, I sanded down the micro I applied yesterday. And with that, the landing gear fairings are pretty much
Intersection fairings, part 4
Tonight was a repeat of the other night, first forming the intersection fairing to the gear leg fairing with a little heat, then sanding the
Intersection fairings, part 3
This afternoon, I started off by sanding down and smoothing out the micro I applied last night on the transition between the intersection fairing and