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    Default N74PG. Progress and update

    I opened the kit June 19th 2017 this weekend I was able to finish wiring g3x panel install boot cowl engine and engine cowl.the quality of the kit from cubcrafter is beyond my expectations.here is a pic of where I’m at now I also have wings and tail painted and ready to install.mitch was a big help getting the g3x all configured befor I installed bootcowl I spent weeks on my last plane with the GRT stuff. The paint is arothane and was done with a mask.about 5 hr to install mask then install all 3 colors. I hope the pics show up my first Time trying to upload pics.
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    Default Re: N47PG. Progress and update

    Quote Originally Posted by jeepgord View Post
    I opened the kit June 19th 2017 this weekend I was able to finish wiring g3x panel install boot cowl engine and engine cowl.the quality of the kit from cubcrafter is beyond my expectations.here is a pic of where I’m at now I also have wings and tail painted and ready to install.mitch was a big help getting the g3x all configured befor I installed bootcowl I spent weeks on my last plane with the GRT stuff. The paint is arothane and was done with a mask.about 5 hr to install mask then install all 3 colors. I hope the pics show up my first Time trying to upload pics.
    Looks great!


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    Default Re: N74PG. Progress and update

    Quote Originally Posted by jeepgord View Post
    I opened the kit June 19th 2017 this weekend I was able to finish wiring g3x panel install boot cowl engine and engine cowl.the quality of the kit from cubcrafter is beyond my expectations.here is a pic of where I’m at now I also have wings and tail painted and ready to install.mitch was a big help getting the g3x all configured befor I installed bootcowl I spent weeks on my last plane with the GRT stuff. The paint is arothane and was done with a mask.about 5 hr to install mask then install all 3 colors. I hope the pics show up my first Time trying to upload pics.
    Looks great! Beautiful paint scheme. You were really moving on it! Finish line in sight!

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    Default Re: N47PG. Progress and update

    Gordon, fantastic paint job!
    Looks very nice. Seems very quick on the build time. Good for you!
    Is this your first airplane build?

    I am creeeeping along with a goal of being in the air next summer.
    I am building in Rochester MI and the plane will be based at KACB Antim County MI.

    Cheers!

    David

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    Default Re: N47PG. Progress and update

    Yes Dave I think we were getting the skin clamps at the same time how is your progress going.if you get to the west side stop over.

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    Quote Originally Posted by jeepgord View Post
    Yes Dave I think we were getting the skin clamps at the same time how is your progress going.if you get to the west side stop over.
    I was on torch lake 3or4 times this summer with my white and blue husky on Whipair amphibious floats and I have a set of aero set amphibious floats for my ex2 my budy has a place on glen lake he just bought my husky.

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    Default Re: N47PG. Progress and update

    Firewall forward almost done starting on windows tomarrow.7BBF4421-8952-4300-B70A-2C607E0AD1AF.jpg

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    Really like your paint scheme.

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    I had my buddies from local EAA help today made great progress firewall forward done tailfeathers install gear installed and windows going to get the wings ready tomorrow 6F1DB4EA-1FB6-4E20-A064-D2EDC1EF7BFF.jpg4F473239-1405-4A4F-88E0-57BA054453CC.jpg

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    Default Re: N47PG. Progress and update

    Here is a picture of my pa14exp I built 2 years ago.it got a aero sport 0-375 with 3 blade my reversible prop.
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