{"id":2133,"date":"2008-03-15T12:34:50","date_gmt":"2008-03-15T18:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/?p=2133"},"modified":"2015-01-28T12:58:14","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T18:58:14","slug":"00-airplane-arrives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/15\/00-airplane-arrives\/","title":{"rendered":"00 Airplane Arrives"},"content":{"rendered":"
This entry is part 22 of 28 in the series 00 - Prep\/Logistics<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

We have an airplane. And I think I should have built a bigger shop. <\/span><\/p>\n

At around 3:30pm, Dan Fast pulled in the driveway.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Because I went ahead and mounted the center wing spar, the fuselage had to be transported almost on it’s side.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Me and my son Ste<\/span>ve. That’s the left wing we’re standing in front of.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Dan removing all the straps that held everything in place.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The wings are in.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The left main wh<\/span>eel was removed<\/span> so that’s go<\/span>t to be reinstalled.<\/span><\/p>\n

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It takes four people to get the fuselage off the trailer and on it’s own wheels. With me, Dan and Steve, we needed another person, the bigger the better. So we made the call to our good friends Tim and Anne. Here’s Tim with Steve probably wondering how this thing is supposed to fly.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Tim’s wife Anne brought the necess<\/span>ary celebratory refreshments.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The following show the fuselage coming off th<\/span>e trailer and into the shop.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Unloading\"<\/a><\/p>\n

All done!<\/span><\/p>\n

My wife Ann (left) with Tim’s wife Anne (right). It’s got to be good mojo to have a couple hot babes celebrat<\/span>ing the new project, right?<\/span><\/p>\n

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Family photo. Me, Ann and Steve.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0Two more pictures. These are from<\/span> the web cam.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Before<\/span><\/p>\n

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After<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00a0See what I mean? I should have built a bigger shop.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Next, I get to do inventory… again.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This entry is part 22 of 28 in the series 00 - Prep\/Logistics<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

We have an airplane. And I think I should have built a bigger shop. At around 3:30pm, Dan Fast pulled in the driveway. \u00a0 Because I went ahead and mounted the center wing spar, the fuselage had to be transported … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"series":[41],"class_list":["post-2133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-5","series-00-preparation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2181,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133\/revisions\/2181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2133"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=2133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}