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Door trimming

January 18, 2014January 21, 2014 Ed Doors, Finish Kit, RV10 Build

I just had a little time to work on the plane today, so I decided to pull the pilots side door off the cabin top

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Starting on the doors

January 16, 2014January 21, 2014 Ed Doors, Finish Kit, RV10 Build

The doors on the RV10 have a reputation of being one of the more difficult, frustrating, and time consuming portions of the build process. Historically,

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Finish kit arrives

January 13, 2014January 21, 2014 Ed Finish Kit, RV10 Build

I picked up my finish kit tonight! This kit includes things like the doors, engine cowling, front seats, landing gear, engine mount, and a bunch

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3rd Seat filled!

January 1, 2014January 21, 2014 Ed Family Life

At 7:27 PM on January 1st, someone called “dibs” on the third seat in the plane. Let me introduce Edward Jackson (EJ) Kranz! He was

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Heat Tee Servos

December 22, 2013January 10, 2014 Ed Fuselage, Misc, RV10 Build

In an earlier post, I mentioned that I was installing heat tees that had movable flaps inside them to allow me to send heat to

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Aerosport Products Overhead Console Air Supply

December 14, 2013January 8, 2014 Ed Fuselage, Misc, RV10 Build

Tonight was a fun night. I got the fresh air ducting that will supply air to the overhead console installed (mostly) in the tailcone. I

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Countersinking cabin top

December 12, 2013December 12, 2013 Ed Cabin Top, Fuselage, RV10 Build

Quick night tonight. I got all the holes in the cabin top countersunk, and the holes in the fuse sides dimpled. The only difference from

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Rivet Strips

December 10, 2013December 10, 2013 Ed Cabin Top, Fuselage, RV10 Build

Tonight, I started by deburring all the holes that were match drilled in the fuse for the cabin top attachment. Then I deburred all the

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Starting the Static System

November 26, 2013November 26, 2013 Ed Fuselage, RV10 Build, Static System

Quick night tonight. I began to install the static ports and lines that will be in the tailcone. For static ports, I’m using the SafeAir1

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Aerosport Overhead

November 23, 2013November 24, 2013 Ed Cabin Top, Fuselage, RV10 Build

As I’ve mentioned before, I’m going to be using the Aerosport overhead console in my build. It’s a single piece of carbon fiber, very stiff,

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