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--> Homebuilt-List message posted by: "Cory Emberson" <bootless@earthlink.net>
Hi Gary,
Thanks for your note! Yes, panel (cosmetically, rather than technically),
seats, other upholstery, headliner, etc. are all part of the interior I'm
looking at.
I didn't see a picture in your message - would you mind resending? Thanks!
best,
Cory
----- Original Message -----
From: "gary" <FlyinK@efortress.com>
Subject: Re: Homebuilt-List: Request: Information for Kitplanes Article
(Interiors/Exteriors)
> --> Homebuilt-List message posted by: "gary" <FlyinK@Efortress.com>
>
> not sure what you mean by interior (seats/upholstery or does panel count)
> and this is not necessarily outstanding in any category but here's a
picture
> of my panel if it fits for your article. the plane is flying but there
are
> still quite a few details left like upholstering the center console in
gray
> pleather, and more panel detail. It has an autoconversion engine so I
used
> an automotive heat/air control and there are two glove boxes in the panel.
> The large display on the pilot side swings out and is empty behind it, and
> the top section of the passenger side swings down like a glove box (you
can
> see the hinge across the front). I still need to enclose each area so I
can
> stuff things in there, but the "doors" work and there is a ton of space
> available. I think this will come in handy because right now I fly with a
> pile of stuff on the passenger seat and I'd like to use this space. Cell
> phone, handheld, airport directory, sunglasses, camera, etc. These new
> experimental glass panels save a lot of space - not just in front but
behind
> the panel as is the case with the large flat panel display, AOA and the
PDA
> GPS.
>
> I still need to send in pictures for the completions section too.
>
> Good luck,
> Gary
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cory Emberson" <bootless@earthlink.net>
> To: <homebuilt-list@matronics.com>
> Subject: Homebuilt-List: Request: Information for Kitplanes Article
> (Interiors/Exteriors)
>
>
> > --> Homebuilt-List message posted by: "Cory Emberson"
> <bootless@earthlink.net>
> >
> > Hello!
> >
> > I am writing an article for Kitplanes magazine that will feature
builders
> who have distinctive interiors and/or exteriors.
> >
> > My deadline is rather short, so if you could email me as soon as
possible,
> hopefully by Tuesday, that will give me enough time to put it together.
> >
> > Here are some of the criteria I'm looking for:
> >
> > Interiors that are (one or any combination):
> >
> > 1. creative
> > 2. inexpensive
> > 3. very comfortable
> > 4. lightweight
> > 5. generally cool and different
> > 6. distinctive in some way.
> >
> > Exteriors that are:
> >
> > 1.. stunningly attractive
> > 2.. original design
> > 3.. historically accurate
> > 4.. distinctive in some way
> > Other things to keep in mind:
> >
> > 1. How you came to design your interior/exterior (How you got your idea)
> > 2. The reasons why you did it as you did
> > 3. What benefits you had in mind
> > 4. Any unexpected benefits (and/or pitfalls) there were
> > 5. What you learned
> > 6. How many hours you've flown with it (if completed)
> > 7. How much of the work did you do yourself?
> > 8. Did you have any professional assistance? How much?
> > 9. The equipment and tools you used
> > 10. How much time it took to build and install
> > 11. The cost of building it.
> > 12. Would you do it again the same way? Why?
> >
> >
> > Here are the photo requirements for Kitplanes: Photos must be 300 dpi at
a
> size large enough to use in the magazine, which is usually at least 3 x 3
> inches. If an image is 300 dpi at 1 x 1 inch, it won't be big enough to do
> any good. Hard copy photos are good, too.
> >
> > Thanks so much - I really appreciate your help!
> >
> > best regards,
> >
> > Cory Emberson
> > Hayward, CA [KHWD]
> > 510.599.4409
> > cory@lightspeededit.com
> >
> >
>
>
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