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Cessna 180 Restoration
The owners of this Cessna 180 received an early Christmas present with the completion of the full restoration project.
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Dec 21, 20241 min read
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Piper Cub Special Refurbishment
This 1937 Piper Cub Special came in for refurbishment. New covering, paint and upholstery.
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Dec 31, 20231 min read
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Piper Cub Special progress update
Work is progressing on the Piper Cub Special. Fabric recovering has commenced.
Ultimate Aero
Dec 29, 20221 min read
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Vintage Glider Project
Work has started on the restoration of the Slingsby T.31B Tandem Tutor sailplane.
Ultimate Aero
Dec 9, 20222 min read
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Auster J5 Project
This 1943 Auster J5 came in for new paintwork and an interior refurbishment.
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Oct 4, 20221 min read
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Piper Super Cub Restoration
This Piper Super Cub came in for major restoration and mods. Now with new fabric, paint & interior, upgraded avionics & engine overhaul.
Ultimate Aero
Aug 31, 20221 min read
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Cessna 172R Total Refurbishment
This project saw a 1970s Cessna 172 with a total refurbishment including airframe, windows, engine, upholstery and avionics.
Ultimate Aero
Jul 11, 20221 min read
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Piper Cub Special Project
This Piper Cub Special has come in for a major refurbishment with a complete fabric replacement and painting to be undertaken.
Ultimate Aero
May 30, 20221 min read
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Spitfire Project
Completed in 2011. The first 3/4 scale spitfire we built. Not a bad effort hey!
One very happy customer!
Ultimate Aero
Jul 31, 20201 min read
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Beechcraft Staggerwing Restoration
Nigel Arnot started to restore this beautiful Staggerwing aircraft back in 2001. It has since been sold to someone who is completing it.
Ultimate Aero
Dec 4, 20181 min read
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Pitts Special Full Restoration
Nigel Arnot flew this Pitts Special aeroplane around America in the early 1990’s. We gave it a full restoration in 2008.
Ultimate Aero
Apr 10, 20181 min read
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Boeing Stearman 1941
This Boeing Stearman was one of several restored or repaired by Nigel Arnot in 2005.
Ultimate Aero
Feb 6, 20181 min read
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