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My Quickie Q-200: Crossed the Line - Final Repair Progress Report
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Follow my wacky adventures as I try to keep my Quickie Q-200 in the air. I like hearing from you and getting alternate opinions, so please leave comments Click on the pics to see 'em bigger. Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Crossed the Line - Final Repair Progress Report. It feels good to have crossed the line. Very good. Click to read the numbers:. The landing was acceptable. I wound up coming in hot, I was doing 100 across the numbers, but it slowed down and I didn't bounce the landing. I have to...Of co...
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My Quickie Q-200: Moving along, just not fast enough.
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Follow my wacky adventures as I try to keep my Quickie Q-200 in the air. I like hearing from you and getting alternate opinions, so please leave comments Click on the pics to see 'em bigger. Wednesday, July 30, 2014. Moving along, just not fast enough. It was a mad dash to try and get it ready for Oshkosh. Very long days. The canard how has a nice coat of micro-filler. Be sure to click on this photo to see it better. You can see all the huge scratches and pinholes. The epoxy wipe fills all of it. His mis...
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My Quickie Q-200: June 2014
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Follow my wacky adventures as I try to keep my Quickie Q-200 in the air. I like hearing from you and getting alternate opinions, so please leave comments Click on the pics to see 'em bigger. Sunday, June 29, 2014. Big day, major surgery, I finally removed the broken canard. Would you call that a canardodectomy? I tell you what, that sucker didn't come out without a fight. Making the first cut, with Mr. Sawzall. Smiling on the outside - crying on the inside. Posted by Sam Hoskins. Wednesday, June 18, 2014.
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My Quickie Q-200: The New Oil Sump & An Engine Start
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Follow my wacky adventures as I try to keep my Quickie Q-200 in the air. I like hearing from you and getting alternate opinions, so please leave comments Click on the pics to see 'em bigger. Friday, May 28, 2010. The New Oil Sump and An Engine Start. Overall, I have been messing with the new oil sump. There was some fitting that I had to do, like moving the filler neck, making a dipstick, etc. Here was the first go-around. You can see the interference problem with the engine mount. Last Sunday I cobbled ...
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My Quickie Q-200: July 2014
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Follow my wacky adventures as I try to keep my Quickie Q-200 in the air. I like hearing from you and getting alternate opinions, so please leave comments Click on the pics to see 'em bigger. Wednesday, July 30, 2014. Moving along, just not fast enough. It was a mad dash to try and get it ready for Oshkosh. Very long days. The canard how has a nice coat of micro-filler. Be sure to click on this photo to see it better. You can see all the huge scratches and pinholes. The epoxy wipe fills all of it. His mis...
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My Quickie Q-200: May 2014
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Follow my wacky adventures as I try to keep my Quickie Q-200 in the air. I like hearing from you and getting alternate opinions, so please leave comments Click on the pics to see 'em bigger. Friday, May 16, 2014. Starting the Wheel Pants. Here, we are establishing the cutting pattern to make the two wheel pants. There is both a left and a right pant, they are slightly different. Posted by Sam Hoskins. Saturday, May 10, 2014. Here is what my Quickie looks like right now. Sad. Now that the main portion of ...
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My Quickie Q-200: August 2014
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Follow my wacky adventures as I try to keep my Quickie Q-200 in the air. I like hearing from you and getting alternate opinions, so please leave comments Click on the pics to see 'em bigger. Friday, August 29, 2014. Making Progress Ain't Always Easy. I am drawing near, but Murphy's Law is omnipresent. Toward the end of the annual I wanted to do a fresh weight and balance and I was able to borrow a set of calibrated scales from AvTech. So I cleaned the plug and fixed a couple of other engine squawks I fou...
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My Quickie Q-200: Going after the oil leak
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Follow my wacky adventures as I try to keep my Quickie Q-200 in the air. I like hearing from you and getting alternate opinions, so please leave comments Click on the pics to see 'em bigger. Friday, September 05, 2014. Going after the oil leak. So I'm working on my leaking custom oil sump. And here: http:/ samhoskins.blogspot.com/2010/05/new-oil-sump-engine-start.html. Posted by Sam Hoskins. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Crossed the Line - Final Repair Progress Report. Going after the oil leak.
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My Quickie Q-200: Sam - Put Your Pants On!
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Follow my wacky adventures as I try to keep my Quickie Q-200 in the air. I like hearing from you and getting alternate opinions, so please leave comments Click on the pics to see 'em bigger. Saturday, June 07, 2014. Sam - Put Your Pants On! I've been making some progress getting the new wheel pants fabricated and installed. First, I made the hot wire templates and installed on a block of foam. (As always, click on the photo to see the detail.). Two cores are cut out, left and right. Once we were satisfie...