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Riveting the Wings

We rivet the top skins and leading edges on the wings.

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Finishing the Fuel Tanks

Sick of gooping, Dad and I finally polish off the fuel tanks.

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Mil-Spec Wire Identification

Identifying Mil-Spec Wire

EAA SportAir Workshop instructor Kas Osterbuhr explains how to identify Mil-Spec wire.

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Crimping Wire Terminals

EAA SportAir Workshop instructor Kas Osterbuhr shows how to crimp wire terminals.

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Soldering Wire Leads

Soldering Wire Leads

SportAir Workshop instructor Kas Osterbuhr solders two wire leads using the “hook method.”

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Drilling Acrylics

Dick and Bob Koehler show how to drill holes in acrylic used for canopies.

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Circuit Protection

Tech counselor Dick Koehler discusses fuses and circuit breakers.

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Duckworks Landing Light Mounts

Dad continues his fine craftsmanship — and reportage! — on the wing kit.

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Dynon Pitot Tube Installation

Dad discusses installation of the Gretz pitot mast and bracket.

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Fuel Vent Tube

Fuel Vent Tube Installation

Dad outlines his method for bending and installing the fuel tank vent lines.

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