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      • Chapter 3 – Build Prep
      • Chapter 4 – Bulkheads
      • Chapter 5 – Fuselage Sides
      • Chapter 6 – Fuselage Assembly
        • Chapter 6 Part 1 – Fuselage Assembly
        • Chapter 6 Part 2 – Fuselage Assembly
      • Chapter 7 – Final Fuselage Glassing
        • Fuselage Haul to NC
      • Chapter 8 – Rollover & Seatbelts
      • Section VI – Landing Brake
      • Chapter 9 – Main Landing Gear
        • Nose Brake Components
        • Gear Washer Swapout
        • Main Gear Fairings
        • Wheel Pants
      • Chapter 10 – Roncz Canard
      • Chapter 11 – Elevators
        • Elevator Rebuild
      • Chapter 12 – Canard Installation
      • Chapter 13 – Nose & Nose Gear
        • Nose – Topside
          • Aft Nose/Avionics Cover
            • Aft nose cover attach
          • Top Forward Nose
            • Nose Hatch Hinges/Latch
        • Wheel Cover Insulation
        • Nose Tool Box
        • Nose Oil Box
        • “Napster” (NG30) Cover
      • Chapter 14 – CenterSection Spar
        • Chapter 14 – Centersection Spar
        • Chapter 14 – CS Spar…Spar Caps
        • Chapter 14 – CS Spar: Final Steps
        • Chapter 14 – Engine Mount Extrusions
      • Chapter 15 – Firewall
        • Hell Hole Configuration
      • Chapter 16 – Flight Controls (Side Armrest Consoles)
        • Pilot Headset Jack
      • Chapter 17 – Pitch & Roll Trim
      • Chapter 18 – Canopy
        • GIB Headrest
        • Canopy Latch Hardware
        • Canopy Interior Finish/Paint
      • Chapter 19 – Wings & Ailerons
        • Chapter 19 – Wing Build Prep
        • Chapter 19 – Right Wing Build
        • Chapter 19 – Left Wing Build
        • Chapter 19 – Wing Root Ribs
        • Chapter 19 – Ailerons
        • Chapter 19 – Wing mount to Spar
          • Wing Bolt Mod
        • Vortilons
        • Baggage Pods
      • Chapter 20 – Winglets
        • Chapter 20 – Upper Winglets
        • Chapter 20 – Lower Winglets
      • Chapter 21 – Strakes & Fuel Tanks
        • Strake Build
        • Thigh Support Sump Tanks
        • Fuel Tank Probes
      • Chapter 22 – Electrical System
        • Components & Tools
          • Triparagon
          • Exterior Lights
          • Antennas
          • ELT
          • Cockpit Heat
        • Electrical System: Part 2
        • Avionics & Instruments
          • Instrument Panel
            • Physical Instrument Panel
        • Documentation
        • Nose & Nose Gear Wiring
      • Chapter 23 – Engine & Cowlings
        • Chapter 23 – Engine
          • Engine Build: Part 1
            • Engine Dehydrator
          • Engine Build: Part 2
          • Engine Build: Part 3
            • Engine Pickling
          • Engine Mount Install
            • Engine Installation
        • Chapter 23 – Engine Electronics
        • Chapter 23 – Engine Baffles
        • Chap 23 – Cowling Test Fit
      • Chapter 24 – Panels, consoles & covers
        • Pilot Seat Thigh Support
        • Pilot Left Armrest
        • GIB Left Armrest
        • GIB Kickplate
        • GIB Sub-Panels
      • Chapter 25 – Finishing
        • Cockpit Paint
          • Finishing Headrest/Rollover
        • Finishing Canard
          • Finishing Elevators
        • Finishing Nose Components
          • Finishing Avionics Bay
      • Chapter 26 – Upholstery
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      • Prepping the Shop!
      • Tooling Up: Machining
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Harbor Freight

CG Products (Cozy Girrrls)

EZ Nose Lift

Todd Silver Canopies

James Aircraft

Saber Manufacturing, Inc.

B&C Specialty Products

Catto Props

Eureka CNC

Infinity Aerospace

RST Engineering

Trio Avionics

Sky Dynamics Corporation

Grand Rapids Technologies, Inc.

TruTrak Flight Systems

Garmin Sport Aviation

Dynon Avionics

EFII

Electroair Electronic Ignition Systems

E-Mag Electronic Ignition

Lightspeed Engineering

Perihelion Design

Rod Bower Aviation Products

Owl Eagle Aerial Composites

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  • Build Log
    • Chapter 3 – Build Prep
      • Tooling Up: Machining
    • Fuselage
      • Chapter 4 – Bulkheads
      • Chapter 5 – Fuselage Sides
      • Chapter 6 – Fuselage Assembly
        • Chapter 6 – Virginia Build
        • Chapter 6 – Germany Build
      • Chapter 7 – Fuselage Exterior
        • Chapter 7 – Exterior & mods
        • Chapter 7 – Exterior Skin
        • Fuselage Wrap-Up Steps
      • Fuselage Haul to NC
    • Chapter 8 – Rollover/Seatbelts
    • Section VI – Landing Brake
    • Chapter 9 – Main Landing Gear
      • Nose Brake Components
      • Gear Washer Swapout
      • Gear Leg Fairings
      • Wheel Pants
    • Canard & Elevators
      • Chapter 10 – Roncz Canard
      • Chapter 11 – Elevators
        • Elevator Rebuild
      • Chapter 12 – Canard Installation
    • Chapter 13 – Nose & Nose Gear
      • Nose – Topside
        • Aft Nose/Avionics Cover
          • Aft nose cover attach
        • Top Forward Nose
          • Nose Hatch Hinges/Latch
      • Wheel Cover Insulation
      • Nose Tool Box
      • Nose Oil Box
      • “Napster” (NG30) Cover
    • Chapter 14 – CenterSection Spar
      • Chapter 14 – Spar Box
      • Chapter 14 – Spar Caps
      • Chapter 14 – CS Spar: Final Steps
      • CS Spar Test Fit
      • Chapter 14 – Fuselage Spar Mount
      • Chapter 14 – Engine Mount Extrusions
      • Wing Bolt Mod
    • Chapter 15 – Firewall
      • Hell Hole Configuration
    • Chapter 16 – Flight Controls & Armrests
      • Pilot Headset Jack
    • Chapter 17 – Pitch & Roll Trim
    • Chapter 18 – Canopy
      • GIB Headrest
      • Canopy Latch Hardware
      • Canopy Interior Finish/Paint
    • Wings & Winglets
      • Chapter 19 – Wings & Ailerons
        • Chapter 19 – Build Prep
        • Chapter 19 – Right Wing Build
        • Chapter 19 – Left Wing Build
        • Chapter 19 – Root Ribs
        • Chapter 19 – Ailerons
        • Wings Test Fit
        • Chapter 19 – Wing Mount to Spar
          • Wing Bolt Mod
        • Vortilons
        • Baggage Pods
      • Chapter 20 – Winglets
        • Chapter 20 – Upper Winglets
        • Chapter 20 – Lower Winglets
    • Chapter 21 – Strakes & Fuel System
      • Strake Build
      • Thigh Support Sump Tanks
      • Fuel Tank Probes
    • Chapter 22 – Electrical System: Part 1
      • Components & Tools
        • Triparagon
        • Exterior Lights
        • Antennas
        • ELT
        • Cockpit Heat
      • Electrical System: Part 2
      • Avionics & Instruments
        • Instrument Panel
          • Physical Instrument Panel
      • Documentation
      • Nose & Nose Gear Wiring
    • Chapter 23 – Engine & Cowlings
      • Chapter 23 – Engine
        • Engine Build: Part 1
          • Engine Dehydrator
        • Engine Build: Part 2
        • Engine Build: Part 3
          • Engine Pickling
        • Engine Mount Install
          • Engine Installation
      • Engine Electronics
      • Engine Baffles
      • Cowling Test Fits
    • Chapter 24 – Panels, consoles & covers
      • Pilot Seat Thigh Support
        • Pilot Left Armrest
      • GIB Left Armrest
        • GIB Kickplate
        • GIB Sub-Panels
    • Chapter 25 – Finishing
      • Cockpit Paint
        • Finishing Headrest
      • Finishing Canard
        • Finishing Elevators
      • Finishing Nose Components
        • Finishing Avionics Bay
    • Chapter 26 – Upholstery