{"id":2819,"date":"2010-02-11T15:15:29","date_gmt":"2010-02-11T21:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/?p=2819"},"modified":"2015-02-06T15:23:58","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T21:23:58","slug":"6-9-overhead-fresh-air-plenum-painting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/11\/6-9-overhead-fresh-air-plenum-painting\/","title":{"rendered":"6.9 Overhead Fresh Air Plenum Painting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pps-series-post-details pps-series-post-details-variant-classic pps-series-post-details-4068\" data-series-id=\"30\"><div class=\"pps-series-meta-content\"><div class=\"pps-series-meta-text\">This entry is part 35 of 42 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/series\/06-fuselage\/\">06 - Fuselage<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><p>Many builders cover the A &amp; B pillars and overhead fresh air plenum. I decided to follow Andy Millin&#8217;s example and and use paint for those surfaces. He used a satin finish on his plane.\u00a0 But the amount of finish work required to get a good result was rather daunting.\u00a0 So I selected a texture that did a much better job at hiding sins.<\/p>\n<p>So after very little finishing work I sprayed the plenum. The results were very nice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0837-IMG_0117.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2806\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0837-IMG_0117-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 0837 IMG_0117\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0837-IMG_0116.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2805\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0837-IMG_0116-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 0837 IMG_0116\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0958-IMG_0122.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2811\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0958-IMG_0122-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 0958 IMG_0122\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0958-IMG_0121.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0958-IMG_0121-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 0958 IMG_0121\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Inside wiring for the lights<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0957-IMG_0120.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2809\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0957-IMG_0120-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 0957 IMG_0120\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0957-IMG_0119.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0957-IMG_0119-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 0957 IMG_0119\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0957-IMG_0118.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-0957-IMG_0118-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 0957 IMG_0118\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And a quick lighting test.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-1003-IMG_0125.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-1003-IMG_0125-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 1003 IMG_0125\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-1003-IMG_0124.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2813\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-1003-IMG_0124-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 1003 IMG_0124\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-1003-IMG_0123.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2812\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-1003-IMG_0123-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 1003 IMG_0123\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-1004-IMG_0126.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2010-02-11-1004-IMG_0126-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2010-02-11 1004 IMG_0126\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pps-series-post-details pps-series-post-details-variant-classic pps-series-post-details-4068 pps-series-meta-excerpt\" data-series-id=\"30\"><div class=\"pps-series-meta-content\"><div class=\"pps-series-meta-text\">This entry is part 35 of 42 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/series\/06-fuselage\/\">06 - Fuselage<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><p>Many builders cover the A &amp; B pillars and overhead fresh air plenum. I decided to follow Andy Millin&#8217;s example and and use paint for those surfaces. He used a satin finish on his plane.\u00a0 But the amount of finish &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/11\/6-9-overhead-fresh-air-plenum-painting\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[7],"tags":[],"series":[30],"class_list":["post-2819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-7","series-06-fuselage"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2819","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=2819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2820,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2819\/revisions\/2820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2819"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.velocity-xl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=2819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}