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52" squaring sheet metal shear -- Tennsmith or Pexto
sheet metal brakes
Kearney swager, also regular swaging tools (long handle and jackscrew)
lathes and mills (and the experts who operate them)
English wheel (also takes an expert)
instrument hole cutter
cable tensiometer
skillful chapter wives with sewing machines for cockpit covers, headliners,
upholstery, and wing envelopes
(Yeah, I'm a chauvinist.)
18' trailer and truck available for hauling the new contraption to the
airport
(plus plenty of strong backs)
HVLP paint system with fresh-air pump
50-gallon barrel BBQ cooker and fridge full o'beer
propane stoves for chili cookoffs and red aprons with "Bitch, Bitch, Bitch!"
embroidered on them
various jacks, cherry-pickers, come-alongs
pancake breakfast equipment (a must have)
A set of good (and accurate) CHT gauges for engine break-in
potato guns and if you're out in the stix, a 50 cal. sniper rifle

Ok slipped it in ---- ROFLMAO

sheet metal shrinker and stretcher
reamers
tap and die set


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