Friday, October 4, 2019

In the paint shop

Last week I finally got N14VB to the paint shop.  I chose Ormond Aircraft in Ormond Beach, FL.  Close to where I live and recommended by several folks I know including one RV on my field and a local flight school (Holladay Aviation at KCRG) which has several aircraft painted by them.

Surface prep - acid wash/alodine/scuff and high-build primer on fiberglass part:







Epoxy primer:  








First coat of paint:










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