Today I attached the canopy to the frame with Sika Flex. This was terrifying. I used copious amounts of tape for protection, two layers in critical areas, and did as much preparation and research as possible. In the end, the Sika was easier to work with than I expected. Cleanup, working time, all aspects were […]
With aft skins on, and roll bar attached, it meant I could test out this canopy frame. From what I hear, I could plan on wrestling with this thing for months. I also feel like I’ve been semi-consciously building this up in my head so that I can be pleasantly surprised. The slider space and […]
Well, it may be a bit premature, but I got a prop. The Whirlwind three-blade constant speed is about as close to a dream prop as I’ll ever get. I definitely went over-budget here, but folks said this would be the biggest performance upgrade I can expect–the most bang for my dollar. While I’d love […]