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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby JuanMarais » Mon Nov 28, 2011 1:56 pm

Rigged up in garage. Small, but we made it.
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby JuanMarais » Fri Dec 02, 2011 12:49 pm

Wings getting on
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby Oupa-G » Sat Dec 03, 2011 10:25 pm

Dear Juan that is very nice I live close to you if I can be of any help just call

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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby Jean Crous » Sun Dec 04, 2011 12:59 pm

Hi JuanMarais, now there is an offer you should NOT refuse vhpy
Oupa-G wrote:Dear Juan that is very nice I live close to you if I can be of any help just call

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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby JuanMarais » Sun Dec 04, 2011 6:39 pm

Oupa G. Bly jy in Klaradyn? Maak net seker want my Oupa se hy het iemand ontmoet daarso wat ook bushbaby het?
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby Oupa-G » Sun Dec 04, 2011 10:21 pm

Ek bly in Durbanville owe eight four 975 triple 3 one.
Kontak my en dan sien ons mekaar

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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby JuanMarais » Mon Dec 05, 2011 2:27 pm

Ek sal so maak, maar vlieg ongelukkig alweer more terug Amerika toe, so sien dan vlg jaar.
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby JuanMarais » Sun Jan 15, 2012 7:03 pm

Busy installing roof and turtle deck.
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby JuanMarais » Sun Jan 15, 2012 7:22 pm

Some pics
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby mic » Sun Jan 22, 2012 9:25 pm

looking good, if you ever at morningstar and you want a flip...
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby KFA » Sun Jan 22, 2012 9:29 pm

Put some small windows in the roof and turtle deck other wise it will be like a coffin. Roof windows will also help you when flying formation and to see the runway in medium to steep turn. ($$) ($$) ($$)
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby ZAZU » Mon Jan 23, 2012 5:23 pm

KFA wrote:Put some small windows in the roof and turtle deck other wise it will be like a coffin. Roof windows will also help you when flying formation and to see the runway in medium to steep turn. ($$) ($$) ($$)
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby JuanMarais » Tue Jan 24, 2012 7:46 pm

Ek het maar eers net gefit, maar sal die windows nog insit. Het nog venster oor. Try eers nou alles klaar kry, sodat ek kan begin oortrek as ek nou weer terugkom.
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby ZS1TT » Wed Jan 25, 2012 7:58 am

Juan post weer 'n paar fotos nadat jy alles gefit het en voordat jy weer weg gaan...
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Re: Bushbaby Explorer 153

Postby JuanMarais » Wed Jan 25, 2012 2:15 pm

Gelukkig nou met die vensters?
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