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Posted: April/15/2024 at 4:28pm  Quote
 
The Rebuild has begun!


Yesterday i layed up a new cowl in the original cowl mold. Today i popped it out and its perfect:




I also took a few hours to get the left wing panel sanded down to the fiberglass:






I then got the forward wing tube socket replaced and the big chunk of missing foam replaced….


I took some video’s yesterday and today, so once i get done editing those, i’ll post the youtube links:





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Wow I saw the video and now here you are, smokin as usual! That cowl is awesome buddy!

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