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bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby Jerimi » Tue Aug 21, 2012 9:32 pm

I've decided to start posting my project, recieved my kit on nov 2011 also done a convex on type tail dragger. vhpy
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started the wing construction in mid dec
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby Tailspin » Wed Aug 22, 2012 8:32 am

Nice Jerimi

Keep at it and you will be finished in no time s023.

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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby JvTonder » Wed Aug 22, 2012 9:51 am

Welcome and like Tailspin said just keep at it! (^^)
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby KFA » Wed Aug 22, 2012 1:15 pm

Ek het gewonder wanneer jy gaan begin post. Lyk goed. (^^)
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby Broker » Wed Aug 22, 2012 7:07 pm

Thank you for posting Jeri... and good luck. Seeing the progress on any project is soooo "uplifting" - especially to a lazy fat arsed couch potato like myself!

Where are you based?

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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby Jerimi » Wed Aug 22, 2012 9:22 pm

Thanks guys for your interest ,I fly from krugersdorp done my training there , as I promised here are more pics
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door skin fitted
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firewall back
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I'm busy with the windshield fitment and hopefully the precover inspection this weekend and a beer after that (^^)
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby wsslmz » Fri Sep 21, 2012 5:18 am

moment when preparation meets opportunity.belstaff jackets
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby KFA » Fri Sep 21, 2012 7:47 am

wsslmz wrote:moment when preparation meets opportunity.belstaff jackets
I smell SPAM. They are getting clever
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby Tailspin » Sun Sep 23, 2012 5:37 pm

He is GONE :!:
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby Jerimi » Sun Sep 23, 2012 7:39 pm

wings & tailfeathers covered now for ribstitching
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby KFA » Tue Sep 25, 2012 7:03 pm

Looking good tere Jerimi (^^)
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby Jerimi » Wed Feb 13, 2013 6:56 pm

Please excuse photo quality taken by phone
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby Boet » Wed Feb 13, 2013 8:27 pm

Jeremi, hou jy van my kleurskema? vhpy
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby Jerimi » Wed Feb 13, 2013 8:50 pm

:oops: :oops: Ja het die exp met die geel & rooi gesien maar nie besef daar is reeds n blou & rooi nie
gelukkig net die stert sover gekleur sal maar verander :lol:
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Re: bushbaby explorer sn 158

Postby Boet » Wed Feb 13, 2013 9:17 pm

Nee man, gaan aan, dit sal mooi lyk!! :lol:
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