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Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium – Omaha, NE

November 26, 2015May 13, 2016 Colleen - Travels - IA - Council Bluffs
Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium – Omaha, NE

2nd family trip to the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Omaha Nebraska. This was a highly rated zoo so we were super excited to

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1st Family Flight: Sky Harbor Airport, Duluth

November 24, 2015May 13, 2016 Colleen - Travels - MN - Duluth
1st Family Flight: Sky Harbor Airport, Duluth

It happened. We took our first family flight. It. Was. Awesome! We took an afternoon and flew to Sky Harbor, Duluth. A quick 45 minute

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Kick-Ass Weekend in Grand Marais, MN — Fly-in Style

October 6, 2015May 13, 2016 Colleen - Travels - MN - Grand Marais
Kick-Ass Weekend in Grand Marais, MN — Fly-in Style

We were super excited to fly with our RV-10 plane pals Justin and Jess (justin-jess.blogspot.com) to Grand Marais, MN for a little sightseeing, hiking weekend

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Abridged version: It’s Done(ish)!

August 29, 2015May 18, 2016 Ed RV10 Build
Abridged version: It’s Done(ish)!

As of the writing of this entry, my last update was posted in February 11th. I’ve been really focusing on getting the plane done, so

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Wing tip lights

February 11, 2015June 9, 2015 Ed RV10 Build, Wings, Wingtips

Now that the wingtips were fit to the wings, I could begin installing the lights and other misc things that are going in there. First,

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Wingtip 3

February 9, 2015June 9, 2015 Ed RV10 Build, Wings, Wingtips

Finished installing nutplates in the right wingtip.

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Wingtip 2

February 8, 2015June 9, 2015 Ed RV10 Build, Wings, Wingtips

Repeat of last night, with the other wingtip

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Wingtips

February 7, 2015June 9, 2015 Ed RV10 Build, Wings, Wingtips

With the wings skins all done, I could start working on the fiberglass wingtips. I got the left wingtip trimmed to fit, then I taped

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Bottom skins are done

February 6, 2015June 9, 2015 Ed Bottom Skins, RV10 Build, Wings

Sprint to the finish tonight. I hammered out the last wing panel!

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SO MANY RIVETS!

February 4, 2015June 9, 2015 Ed Bottom Skins, RV10 Build, Wings

I did a LOT of riveting tonight!!! I riveted on the larger outer panel on the left wing (the one that I had already installed

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