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    Treat minor filiform corrosion

    That was helpful. Would you use this to prime with? https://www.rustoleum.com/product-catalog/consumer-brands/professional/aluminum-primer-spray
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    Treat minor filiform corrosion

    Then what is the point of all the AC/regs you post if they don't help solve the question? How would you fix the OP issue?
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    Doing more work on a plane than "allowed"

    "intention to fly" will be a key phrase per the regs. If you can make your work look better than factory.
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    Treat minor filiform corrosion

    Due to the ****ing contest there was no way to tell. Sadly the OP is still looking for help to his original question. There has been a bunch of quoting mindless drivel that really does not add to answer to the question. Hey do you work for the FAA by chance?
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    Another "what's this part" question

    Micarta is a brand name for composites of linen, canvas, paper, fiberglass, carbon fiber or other fabric in a thermosetting plastic. It was originally used in electrical and decorative applications. Micarta was developed by George Westinghouse at least as early as 1910 using phenolic resins...
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    Am I allowed to sign off on my own work?

    There are three ways to do that. Work experience. school. recommendation. buy a plane find a A&P and start proving your worth.
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    Am I allowed to sign off on my own work?

    You need to prove to the FAA that you have the experience for them to issue the form for you to take the Knowledge test. https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/field_offices/fsdo/lbb/local_more/media/ap_testing.pdf
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    Treat minor filiform corrosion

    I vote with Tom on the stainless brush. That is what is recommended for prep work prior to welding aluminum. https://www.millerwelds.com/resources/article-library/what-you-need-to-know-about-cleaning-and-preparing-aluminum-filler-and-base-metals-before-welding
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    Prescription sunglasses

    39dollarglasses.com cheap enough that you can play around with lenes and frames till you get it right. Does not matter what deal for second pair free glasses from the mall glasses shops it will always cost you $300 dollars by the time you leave
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    350k for a Navion ????

    How many cup holders?
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    PPL solo X-country... am I allowed to plan my own route?

    dood just go buy a plane and get busy doing whatever you want.
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    Another wet one KCDK

    There is not a vat of LPS 1,2,3 large enough
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    PPL solo X-country... am I allowed to plan my own route?

    I did my training in a plane with steam gauges... Oh and I had a back up GPS and radio. But I also knew the country side like the back of my hand. The complexity of planning a 1500 mile trip vs a 300 mile trip is about 3x times. Your weather window has to be better longer, you could have to...
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    What causes stalls?

    When the magic that is used to hold them in the air goes away
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    PPL solo X-country... am I allowed to plan my own route?

    So one of the things you are doing is learning. One of the things you are learning is how to stack the odds in your favor. Minimizing risk is what you are doing by your planning. You don't know enough to know what you don't know. Weather and equipment are two of the things you are managing...
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    Texas Lunchfinder app needed

    Yep the business is down such that he cant afford to lose money for too long. They are thinking of revisions they can make and possibly reopen with an up tick in flying.
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    Texas Lunchfinder app needed

    A small bit south. Call 11R Brenham and see if they can fix you up. 6000 feet and Jet A. They are used to helping out the jet set.
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    Can I use this Part?

    Meh Yellow tags http://www.aviationpros.com/article/12008258/faa-feedback-the-yellow-tag
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    Information about Amelia Earhart's location.

    There was a plane with a woman flying it. The ocean is really really big. The possible options for where the plane are are really big. For someone to say over here or over here is just silly. Did they find that airliner yet?
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