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EXPlanes
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Location: Cloquet, MN USA
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  • Couple more pics. Make sure you pull the fabric slightly tighter by the tail transition so when you final shrink it comes out tighter. If you shrink evenly on both sides of the vertical tail it will come out straight. ...
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  • Here are a few pics that may be interesting. Up here on Champs and Tcraft we overlap and glue the tail to fuselage transition. No AI rejections that I know of. I agree on the blanket vs the sock approach. Better results. ...
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  • I carry what Scott carried plus my 40 cal Glock here in northern Minnesota. It is a good signaler plus will keep curious wolves we have away. By the way its not uncommon to count 5 to 15 wolves on the ice or crossing lakes when ski fkying. DNR says we have 650 packs with five to six wolves/pack mainly...
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  • I should have mentioned that F21A N2006S is serial number F 1502 manufactured in 1982/83 which puts it one ship ahead of Tango.
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  • The wings of F21A N2006S were walked on during its recovery but I was lucky to reshape some ribs and find others. I rolled my own leading edges. One correction I made was to secure the wing tanks by strapping them between the 4130 rib top and bottom clamps rather than riveting to the vertical tabs...
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  • Interesting that I am new to the forum and currently restoring a sister ship F21A N2006S. I have posted a description and pics but not sure if they are shown as posted so I attached two below.
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    Rebuilt panel F21A F21A wIng fit up before covering...
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    I bought my F21A for the wings to go on an experimental J4 but when I went to pick them up the owner said why not buy the rest of the plane. After looking it over I felt it was in too good of condition to scrap it. The price was right and now its close to being airworthy and better than the factory...
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    Surprised this forum still exists! Good to see it does as I am restoring an F21A and enjoying it. Hope to have it flying maybe at the end of this year.
    I am also working on locating parts and info to complete an experimental Taylor Sport.
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