Auto sending units can be reused. There is a Stinson newsletter on using these Stewart Warner D-385-B units so I bought some off of eBay.
Friday, April 16, 2021
Fuel sending unit replacement
Hello, My Name is Will and I own a 1946 Stinson 108-1 project and a lot of other Stinson parts!
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Kydex is moldable
I wanted to test just how maluable Kydex was so I took a scrap piece and heated it up with a heat gun. I then used a roll of tape and a coffee cup and look how well it formed and then when it cooled it was strong in this shape.
Hello, My Name is Will and I own a 1946 Stinson 108-1 project and a lot of other Stinson parts!
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Rebuilt the upper windsheld
I had a local woodworker rebuild the upper windshield supports with new wood.
Hello, My Name is Will and I own a 1946 Stinson 108-1 project and a lot of other Stinson parts!
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Patroller doors
I took two of the doors from the OK airplane parts and used them as Patroller doors.
Hello, My Name is Will and I own a 1946 Stinson 108-1 project and a lot of other Stinson parts!
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Lesson Learned
Never remove the vertical stabilizer rudder supports, know why? Because the bolts and nuts are HARD to get to….
I had to remove the rivets from the top of the Vert Stab just so I could get a socket and breaker bar done there.
Lesson learned, the hard way
Hello, My Name is Will and I own a 1946 Stinson 108-1 project and a lot of other Stinson parts!
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