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New Archive Document - Drawing - 3-77 Bulkhead, #4 Side Fairing
New Archive Document - Drawing - 7-580 Fuselage - Frame
New Archive Document - Drawing - 7-507 Frame - Fuselage
New Item of Need - Surplus Aircraft Hardware - Do you have any left over AN hardware from an old project? The museum is in need of building a hardware inventory for our restoration projects. We are seeking the following new-old stock items: Bolt...See more
New Item of Need - Surplus Aircraft Hardware - Do you have any left over AN hardware from an old project? The museum is in need of building a hardware inventory for our restoration projects. We are seeking the following new-old stock items: Bolts, washers, all styles of nuts, cable barrels, cable forks, shackles, blind nuts, Dzus fasteners, screws, and all other AN, NAS, and MS hardware. See less
New Item of Need - Safety Glasses - All of our staff, volunteers, and youth must wear safety gear when working on the restoration shop. We seem to go through safety glasses quickly because they get scratched, greasy, broken, or lost.We purchase m...See more
New Item of Need - Safety Glasses - All of our staff, volunteers, and youth must wear safety gear when working on the restoration shop. We seem to go through safety glasses quickly because they get scratched, greasy, broken, or lost.We purchase medium quality safety glasses from Home Depot for $5.96 each, or a four-pack for $19.97. See less
New Item of Need - 20x30 Furnace Filters - Our custom-made paint booth uses four 20x30 Furnace Filters to catch the over-spray from getting into the blower motors. We get the Rheem brand at Home Depot ($5.25 each) because they have the cross-hatch...See more
New Item of Need - 20x30 Furnace Filters - Our custom-made paint booth uses four 20x30 Furnace Filters to catch the over-spray from getting into the blower motors. We get the Rheem brand at Home Depot ($5.25 each) because they have the cross-hatch outer support and the pleated filter cloth has chicken-wire support. With these supports the filter buckle under the force of the blower motors. See less
New Item of Need - Scotch Brite - Gray - 07448 - Similar to the maroon pads, these gray pads of less abrasive. We use them for cleaning greasy parts in the parts cleaner, scrubbing off paint with paint stripper, roughing primed surfaced before painting, etc.
New Item of Need - Scotch Brite - Maroon - 07447 - Scotch-Brite pad are very handy around the workshop. We use them for cleaning greasy parts in the parts cleaner, scrubbing off paint with paint stripper, roughing primed surfaced before painting, etc. Each pad is 6-inches x 9-inches.
New Item of Need - Fire Extinguisher - Resulting from our annual workshop safety review, we purchased 5 fire extinguishers to replace our expired units and to add additional extinguishers to the workshop. For $39.97 each, we purchased Kidde brand...See more
New Item of Need - Fire Extinguisher - Resulting from our annual workshop safety review, we purchased 5 fire extinguishers to replace our expired units and to add additional extinguishers to the workshop. For $39.97 each, we purchased Kidde brand 'Full Home 3-A:40-B:C Fire Extinguisher' from Home Depot. To donate this item, we ask that you donate $39.97 in financial support that will replenish our funds that we already spent on this purchase. See less
New Item of Need - Paper Towels - We use a lot of kitchen-style paper towels. If you have ever seen our shop, you will know that it is very neat and clean. We use paper towels to clean the counters, paint stripping, cleaning equipment, drying o...See more
New Item of Need - Paper Towels - We use a lot of kitchen-style paper towels. If you have ever seen our shop, you will know that it is very neat and clean. We use paper towels to clean the counters, paint stripping, cleaning equipment, drying our hands, spills, and much more.We've been purchasing our paper towels at Costco (Kirkland brand) or Dollar General (Sparkle brand). Generally we pay less than $1 per roll. Any brand is OK. The really cheap white towels is all we need. For the tough jobs we use the blue shop towels. (See separate listing for the blue towels.)You may buy them new or donate your excess supply of paper towels from your home or shop. See less
New Archive Document - Drawing - 5348 Strap Assembly - Flying Wire Station #10
New Archive Document - Image Gallery - 1931 Aeronca C-3 Razorback, NC12480, owned by Roger Anderson's father in California, probably in the 1970's.
New Archive Document - Image Gallery - 1937 Aeronca C-3. NC17438. Owned by Roger Anderson's father in the 1960s in California.
New Archive Document - Image Gallery - 1935 C-3, NC14564, owned by Roger Anderson's father. 'That picture is it sitting at Compton, Ca airport. I had just started taking lessons in it and had not yet soloed. About '58
New Archive Document - Image Gallery - 1935 Aeronca C-3, NC14564, owned by Roger Anderson's father, probably in the 1970s in California.
New Archive Document - Image Gallery - 1938 Aeronca KCA, NC21032. Owned in the 1970s by Roger Anderson's father. Now belongs to the WAAAM museum.
New Archive Document - Image Gallery - 1938 Aeronca KCA, NC21032. Circa 1970 when owned by Roger Anderson's father. As of 2015, owned by the WAAAM museum.
New Archive Document - Image Gallery - NC17438 s/n A-747. Notice the aux tank filler neck. See other photos for wobble pump and panel.
New Archive Document - Image Gallery - C-3 Interior, possibly of NC17438 s/n A-747. Here's a half print of the interior of one of the three C3's my dad had and I flew. Can't remember which one this was. Roger A
New Archive Document - Drawing - 3-620 Pane - Cabin Door Front Window