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Firewall Forward - Construction Log
Preparing the Firewall (click on any date)
| July 28, 2012 | Picked up my ENGINE!! | Hours: |
| October 14, 2012 | FWF Begins! Trip to Vans, The Battery Box | 9.0 |
| October 20, 2012 | Electrical Parts on the Firewall | 8.0 |
| October 21, 2012 | Heater Box Installed, Transducer Manifold | 4.0 |
| November 12, 2012 | More Parts on Firewall; Engine Prep Begins! | 9.0 |
| November 16, 2012 | Tapered Pin on the Nosewheel Gear Leg | 3.0 |
| November 23, 2012 | Nose Wheel - Setting the Breakout force | 3.0 |
| November 28, 2012 | Doubler on Firewall for Fuel Penetration Point | 4.0 |
| December 6-7, 2012 | Finishing up the Main Gear Legs | 3.0 |
| December 8, 2012 | Putting the Plane on her Gear! | 4.0 |
| December 11, 2012 | Cabin Heater Control Cable Hardware | 2.0 |
| December 15, 2012 | Riveting the Firewall Recess in place | 2.5 |
| December 16, 2012 | Fixing a Problem with the Main Gear Legs | 2.0 |
| December 19, 2012 | Hanging the Engine!! | 2.0 |
Sub-total hours: |
55.5 |
Engine and Firewall Forward
| January 27, 2013 | Powdercoated Rocker Covers! | 2.0 |
| February 1, 2013 | Oil Pressure Hose; Cotter Pins; Trial Fit of Exhaust | 4.0 |
| February 23, 2013 | Engine-Driven Fuel Pump - removal | 2.0 |
| March 2, 2013 | Engine-Driven Fuel Pump - installation, etc. | 5.0 |
| March 9, 2013 | Begin Installing Engine Sensors and Probes | 6.0 |
| March 28, 2013 | Fuel Flow Transducer - the "Red Cube" | 10.0 |
Sub-total hours: |
29.0 |
Miscellaneous Items & Sub-Projects
| January 1, 2013 | The Air Vents - a new plan | 4.0 |
| January 5, 2013 | Air Vents - final SCAT tube installation | 2.0 |
Sub-total hours: |
6.0 |
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TOTAL HOURS FOR FIREWALL FORWARD: |
90.5 |
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Total Project Hours to Date: |
2,420.5 |