{"id":1184,"date":"2009-09-08T17:21:35","date_gmt":"2009-09-08T17:21:35","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-12-02T18:47:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T18:47:00","slug":"ordered-fuselage-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/2009\/09\/08\/ordered-fuselage-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"Ordered Fuselage Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I ordered the fuselage kit today. \u00a0As I&#8217;ve mentioned before, I&#8217;m going with the tailwheel configuration with tip-up canopy. \u00a0I recently had a chance to fly in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geeksville.com\/plane\/\">Kevin Hester&#8217;s RV-7A<\/a>\u00a0(thanks Kevin!). \u00a0He has an A model (nosewheel) and a slider canopy, so pretty much exactly the opposite configuration as I&#8217;m going with. \u00a0The slider has a roll-bar in front of you which blocks part of your view. \u00a0Although I didn&#8217;t find this objectionable, I was so blown away with the unobstructed visibility in the factory RV-7 that I really wouldn&#8217;t even consider building a slider.<\/p>\n<p>I also added the electric aileron trim option since I like gadgetry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I ordered the fuselage kit today. \u00a0As I&#8217;ve mentioned before, I&#8217;m going with the tailwheel configuration with tip-up canopy. \u00a0I recently had a chance to fly in Kevin Hester&#8217;s RV-7A\u00a0(thanks Kevin!). \u00a0He has an A model (nosewheel) and a slider canopy, so pretty much exactly the opposite configuration as I&#8217;m going with. \u00a0The slider has &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/2009\/09\/08\/ordered-fuselage-kit\/\" class=\"excerpt-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1184"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2668,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1184\/revisions\/2668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}