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RV-7A Tip-up QB build project
Work Logs Found: 172
Category Work Time: 1562 Hours
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 03-07-2013
9.00
Canopy frame, fitted, trimmed, and assembled
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 03-07-2013
2.50
Canopy frame fit, canopy bubble fit, R wing moved
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 03-05-2013
9.00
Canopy frame assembly, corrosion treated
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 03-04-2013
7.00
Canopy frame, panel, shroud and canopy work
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 01-04-2013
8.00
Cabin misc and wire routing, drive to collect pane
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 08-23-2012
9.00
Pitot assembly, wings moved in, tips glassed
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 08-21-2012
9.50
Servo rod redo and fit, stab tips and elvator tips
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 08-20-2012
6.50
Supplies, Finalized the compass tray,
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 08-17-2012
9.50
SP7 brckt fabricated, fitted..Pitch srvo instlled
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 08-15-2012
9.00
workshop, AHRS bracket, AP servo arm and bellcrank
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 08-14-2012
10.00
Compas bracket, SP-7 new bracket and fit
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 08-13-2012
9.50
servo brckt brace, compass re fitted, bracket adju
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 08-03-2012
9.00
finalised servo installation, compass bracket fitt
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 08-02-2012
10.50
Avionics installation, painting
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 08-01-2012
9.00
Rear window fit, Pitch servo mounting design and f
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 07-31-2012
9.50
Frame spacers fabricated, frame fitted, painting
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 07-30-2012
7.50
Protective edging, shroud and frame adjustment and
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 07-27-2012
9.00
Devices reinstalled, new cable bracket created and
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 07-26-2012
9.50
Taping and assembly of frame parts and latch.
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 07-25-2012
9.00
Painting - jettison pins refined - panel flanges t
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 07-24-2012
9.00
Canopy masked, fitted, Painted all canopy frame pa
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 07-23-2012
9.00
Hinges drilled, rear glass marked
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 07-20-2012
8.50
Big cut! canopy cut and edged,
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 07-19-2012
9.50
Supplies, bubble trimmed and polishing
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 07-17-2012
8.00
Bubble prepped for cut, ears trimmed, misc outstan
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 07-16-2012
9.00
Design ribs, canopy spacers,
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 07-13-2012
8.00
Supplise, frame final fit, marked hinges to drill
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 07-11-2012
9.50
Rib stiffeners made up,
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 07-10-2012
9.00
Shroud skin prepped,first panel rib repair
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 07-06-2012
6.50
Shroud frame parts made up, frame assembled
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 07-05-2012
9.50
Canopy frame fabrication and assmbly, shroud final
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 07-04-2012
9.00
Cabin interior fittings, panel brackets modified,
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 06-29-2012
9.00
jettison assembly mod, final coat on painted parts
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 06-28-2012
9.50
Canopy jettison, canopy frame, clocked jettison ar
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 06-27-2012
9.50
Canopy frame, Parts prep&prime, Static bracket add
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 06-26-2012
8.50
proper installation of latch, prep and prime of pa
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 06-25-2012
8.00
cut slot, latch mech. assembly installed
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 06-22-2012
9.00
Canopy latch begun, slotted the fuz wall
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 06-21-2012
10.50
Deck to shroud fitting, hinge drilling,
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 06-20-2012
10.00
Finalized all the deck fittings and installations,
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 06-14-2012
10.00
Additional panel brackets, replaced bad rivets on
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 06-13-2012
9.50
Deck rivets set, panel final installed with attach
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 06-12-2012
9.00
Right side vent ass installed, deck rivets set
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 06-08-2012
9.00
L Vent installed, vent brackets made up,
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 06-07-2012
9.50
panel primed and fitted, vent brackets made up, de
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 06-06-2012
9.50
F-703B bracket finalized and installed, vent brack
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 06-05-2012
8.50
panel brackets completed, F703B and panel finalize
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 06-04-2012
8.50
panel brackets, cleaned up cabin, covers in cabin
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 06-01-2012
9.00
Panel rib final riveted, jettison machanism fixed.
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 05-29-2012
8.50
Continued closing up the map box, panel rib marked
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 05-28-2012
7.50
Map box final trim and construction,
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 05-25-2012
9.00
riveting of deck, canopy ribs
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 05-23-2012
8.50
canopy frame made up, final riveting and completio
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 05-22-2012
9.00
canopy release handle installed, hinge bloack spac
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 05-21-2012
8.00
Continued hinge blocks, release mech. installation
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 05-18-2012
9.00
canopy release mechanism, hinge blocks
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 05-17-2012
9.00
Assembly of full canopy frame, shroud drilling, hi
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 05-16-2012
9.00
Map box continued, jettison mechanism assembled
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 05-15-2012
8.00
Canopy shroud disassembly and prime
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 05-14-2012
8.50
canopy shroud braces, parts fabrication, prep for
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 05-11-2012
9.50
canopy shroud, fitment to deck and panel ribs
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 05-09-2012
10.00
Designed and made a tool for edge forming, finaliz
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 05-08-2012
9.00
Control bracket finalized and installed, canopy br
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 05-04-2012
9.50
Final control cable face,
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 05-03-2012
9.50
Supply shopping, new bracket made up and installed
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 05-02-2012
9.50
cable bracket redo,
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 05-01-2012
6.50
Cable brackets and installation of cables and brac
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 04-27-2012
8.00
Front deck assemb. panel installed, brackets desig
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 04-26-2012
9.50
front deck install, cable brackets and cables
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 04-25-2012
9.00
Continued bleeding and eventual completion of brak
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 04-24-2012
9.50
bought supplies to bleed brakes
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 04-23-2012
9.50
brake system bleed, leak repair
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 04-20-2012
9.00
Continued front deck install, brakes bled,
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 04-19-2012
10.00
Finalized the front deck and fittings.....
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 04-18-2012
10.00
Front upper deck riveting and fitting fabrication
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 04-17-2012
9.00
Final assembly of front deck structure...
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 03-29-2012
11.00
Interior design, cotter pin, interior painting
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 03-28-2012
10.00
finalized second brakes installation, inside of ca
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 03-27-2012
7.50
Brakes installation redo
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 03-26-2012
9.00
Finalized Brake system but had to redo
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 03-23-2012
8.00
Brake callipers and external lines assembly
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 03-09-2012
10.00
Boost pump cover final installation and unit final
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 02-13-2012
9.00
Reworked the seat back supports, installled the he
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 02-09-2012
9.50
Sealing of belly, Battery box adjustment, heat shu
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 02-03-2012
8.00
Firewall installations,
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 02-01-2012
9.00
Fixed attach brackets, panel reinstall, interior c
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 01-27-2012
8.50
research, bellcrank + pushrod, cabin interior
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 01-26-2012
9.50
Firewall revisited, stripping and ducts
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 01-25-2012
9.00
Cabin air vents and ducts assembled and installed.
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 01-24-2012
9.00
Flap system clean up and re-install...
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 01-23-2012
4.50
Half-day, seats installed and harnesses installed.
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 01-20-2012
9.50
Final seraled up the firewall and recess and...
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 01-19-2012
10.00
right side of firewall was bonded and sealed and l
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 01-18-2012
9.00
Removed and cleaned and replaced major assemblies
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 01-17-2012
9.00
continued Retrospective work begun with stripping
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 12-15-2011
12.00
fitted the canopy bubble and re marked and located
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 12-14-2011
11.00
some more forward deck riveting, a little more san
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 12-12-2011
11.00
Forward deck final dissasembly and re installation
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 12-07-2011
10.00
ready to mount the first hinge blocks and vebnt sy
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 12-06-2011
11.00
Tip up to forward deck hinge points and attachment
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 12-05-2011
8.00
Forward deck skinnning and full assembly
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 12-02-2011
10.00
Cabin forwared deck and panel modifications
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 11-29-2011
8.00
Firewall drilling and locations.
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 11-24-2011
11.00
Changes made to the drawings and designs, boost pu
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 11-15-2011
10.00
Continued retro work
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 11-11-2011
10.00
Continued with empenage and work outlined in Thurs
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 11-10-2011
10.50
Continued work on retro steps, empennage, fairings
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 11-09-2011
7.50
return to first outstanding work to work my way ba
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 11-08-2011
10.00
redo of the fuel lines system...drive for parts an
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 11-07-2011
10.00
Installation of new fuel lines and plumbing
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 11-04-2011
9.00
Fuel lines replacement, and make up
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 11-03-2011
9.50
Fwd deck continued, panel layout research, fuel li
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 11-02-2011
10.00
More panel research and discussion, final fit and
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 11-01-2011
10.00
Prime of forward deck parts
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 10-28-2011
10.50
Canopy frame screws, parts prep
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 10-27-2011
9.50
More struggle with screws and asembly of front dec
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 10-26-2011
9.00
Aft cabin skin fitted and drilled to the cabin fra
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 10-25-2011
9.50
Panel design made up and more parts fab
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 10-24-2011
7.00
Canopy frame area finished painted
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 10-21-2011
10.00
Cabin frame area painted, Canopy frame assembled
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 10-20-2011
10.00
Panel research and templates and mockups created.
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 10-19-2011
7.50
Assembly and prep of parts for the forward deck an
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 10-18-2011
9.00
fitted the final canopy frame and all associted sh
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 10-17-2011
10.00
Began dry fit and assembly of the canopy framework
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 10-14-2011
9.50
Fabricated the new shims for the canopy frame asse
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 10-13-2011
10.50
After consultation with Gus at Vans (Wed) I measur

 10-12-2011
6.50
Re fabricated new brackets L and R - not drilled

 10-11-2011
10.00
Discussed a solution with Willem for the mistakes

 10-10-2011
9.00
Manufactured shims for outside brackets on canopy

 10-07-2011
10.00
Drilling of fitted canopy frame and canopy test fi
     

 10-06-2011
10.00
Re assembly and final fit of painted cabin frame a
     

 10-05-2011
8.00
Painting of first and some final coats fo rear cab

 10-03-2011
9.00
Prep of rear cabin assembly parts for paint
     

 09-30-2011
10.00
final fit for drilling of final assembly to cabin
     

 09-29-2011
10.50
Frame fix and panel beating
       

 09-28-2011
7.15
Canopy frame stripped and re assembled
     

 09-26-2011
10.00
Canopy frame 3rd test fit - problems with fit and
     

 09-23-2011
10.10
Canopy frame fabrication and fit of new parts
     

 09-22-2011
10.90
canopy frame parts fabricated and mistakes re-fabr
       

 09-21-2011
8.00
canopy frame assembly and 1st dry fit to cabin
     

 09-20-2011
10.00
cabin frame fabricationand test fit of parts
     

 09-19-2011
9.00
Begun work on the cabin frame. Cable ties used to
     

 08-22-2011
10.00
Cabin re-fit and Armrest mods
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 07-18-2011
10.00
Elevator pushrods parts made up and prepped and pr
     

 06-09-2011
9.50
Baggage floor replaced
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 06-03-2011
10.00
Wing root fairing rubbers fitted and trimmed, fair
     

 05-20-2011
10.00
Holes cut then enlarged for flap pushrods
     

 05-05-2011
10.00
Gear mounts installed final L&R
       

 05-04-2011
9.00
Gear mounts continued

 05-03-2011
10.00
Gear mounts drilled. prepped and fitted
     

 05-02-2011
10.00
Flaps system - fuz to wing

 04-29-2011
10.00
Flap actuator and motor housing box retro finalize
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 04-21-2011
10.00
Rear fuz work and cabin covers primed

 04-20-2011
10.00
Baggage area skins primed, prepped and fitted

 04-19-2011
10.00
Pedals finalized and dry fitted in forward positio

 04-18-2011
10.00
Pedals and baggage area fittings

 04-15-2011
10.00
Pedals L&R and fuz retro

 03-08-2011
7.50
Flaps pushrods assembled and tested
     

 02-28-2011
4.50
Final installation of Steps L&R
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 02-25-2011
5.00
Step shims final fit and drilled

 02-24-2011
6.50
Step shims dry fitted and trimmed

 02-23-2011
6.50
Continued work on Seatbacks and fabricated step sh
     

 02-18-2011
9.00
Steps installation (Right)
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 02-18-2011
10.00
Steps installation
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 02-17-2011
10.15
Forward upper skin,"... new Gussets and angles"
     

 02-16-2011
8.75
Fit, dimpled and drilled baggage area decking skin
       

 02-16-2011
8.75
Cut holes for steps retrofit
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 02-11-2011
9.50
Work on Fuz

 02-11-2011
9.00
Work on Fuz

 02-10-2011
9.00
Work on Fuz

 02-10-2011
9.00
Work on Fuz

 02-09-2011
9.50
Wor begun on Fuselage










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