15 - 18 Dec 2025
Brake bleeding, electrical and started cowling
Fitted power line and bus bar from VPX to circuit breakers
Trimmed fuel line between Midwest Panel Builders pressure sensor and gascolator then reinstalled
Completed firewall forward wiring, tidied and secured
Fitted main fuel pressure sensor (Garmin 75G unit instead of the factory standard unit) and completed fuel hoses, then blew compressed air through the hoses and out the sides of the fuselage where they will connect to the wings to ensure they were free of debris
Cleaned intercooler with compressed air
Bled the brakes using a 350ml syringe and Shell Fluid 41. Syringe not recommended, very difficult to use
Covered air filter box with heat reflecting ThermoTech on advice from another builder
Commenced cowling fitment