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We Build Planes - A 21st century aircraft builder's log

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Phillip Perkins
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Finding wheels

Wheely Wheely annoying!
14 hours ago
Section: Fuselage
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Robert Lussow
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Horizontal Stab
22 hours ago
Sections: Horizontal stabilizer, Tail
Building a Van's RV-15
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Robert Lussow
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Entry: Mon Sep 21 2026
7 days ago
Sections: Horizontal stabilizer, Tail
Building a Van's RV-15
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Robert Lussow
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Vertical Stabilizer
7 days ago
Sections: Vertical stabilizer, Tail
Building a Van's RV-15
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David Avila Patreon Donor
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Entry: Mon Sep 21 2026
7 days ago
Sections: Fuselage, Canopy
Building a Van's RV-14/14A
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Robert Lussow
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Vertical Stabilizer
7 days ago
Sections: Vertical stabilizer, Tail
Building a Van's RV-15
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Robert Lussow
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Rudder Assembly
8 days ago
Sections: Rudder, Tail
Building a Van's RV-15
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Robert Lussow
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Rudder
9 days ago
Sections: Rudder, Tail
Building a Van's RV-15
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Adam Dickson Patreon Donor
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Master/Alternator progressive switch wiring
10 days ago
Section: Electrical
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Adam Dickson Patreon Donor
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Strobe light progressive switch wiring
10 days ago
Section: Electrical
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Adam Dickson Patreon Donor
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Revised wiring of interior light progressive switch
10 days ago
Section: Electrical
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David Avila Patreon Donor
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Entry: Mon Sep 14 2026
13 days ago
Sections: Canopy, Miscellaneous
Building a Van's RV-14/14A
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Dave Wood
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More fuselage work
14 days ago
Section: Fuselage
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Robert Lussow
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Aileron and Flap Cove Skins
15 days ago
Section: Wings
Building a Van's RV-15
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Carl Peterson
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09/13-26

Aileron and flap trailing edge alignment
15 days ago
Sections: Main wing, Wings
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Brendon Reap
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Avionics Sept 13 2026

Troubleshooting Radio and Transponder
15 days ago
Section: Avionics
Building a Van's RV-10
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Robert Lussow
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Wing Skins
16 days ago
Section: Wings
Building a Van's RV-15
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Brendon Reap
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Avionics Sept 10 2026

Right Stick Grip Wiring
17 days ago
Section: Avionics
Building a Van's RV-10
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Phillip Perkins
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Wait..... WHAT!!! yes more welding
19 days ago
Section: Fuselage
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Jennifer King Patreon Donor
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Entry: Mon Sep 07 2026
20 days ago
Section: Fuselage
Building a Van's RV-14/14A
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Adam Dickson Patreon Donor
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LEMO connector - headset jack - wiring and placement
21 days ago
Section: Electrical
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David Avila Patreon Donor
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Entry: Sun Sep 06 2026
21 days ago
Sections: Canopy, Miscellaneous
Building a Van's RV-14/14A
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Robert Lussow
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Wing Skins
21 days ago
Section: Wings
Building a Van's RV-15
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Robert Lussow
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Wing Skins
23 days ago
Section: Wings
Building a Van's RV-15