Chapter 3: Education

Boy, am I learnin' alot!

I purchased the Rutan video on composites from Aircraft Spruce, watched it twice, and went to work on the Cozy. I actually did a practice layup using a piece of scrap wing foam and two plies of bid. I peel plied the layup just to see what it really looked and felt like. I'm so pleased that I bought that video, and I recommend it to anyone about to embark upon a project of this magnitude. My suggestion to all who are thinking about building....."Stop dreaming, and make it a reality".

June 7, 2007 Spent most of the week standing in line at Disney World in 97*+ sweltering heat. "Are we having fun yet? I put this on the education page because I learned not to go back there again! Well, not with two hot and disgruntled children anyway. And don't go in the summertime.