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Timeline for Milestones |
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September 07 - First saw "The Light" |
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November 07 - Started research |
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December 07 - First contact with Glen at
ARRI |
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February 08 - Research - Made decision on
restoration |
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March 08 - Brought light from SC to
Charlotte - Disassembled light, packed pieces and sent to powder
coater for bead blasting and painting |
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April 08 - Research and
contacts for HMI (Hygerium Metallic Iodide) lighting - Had Blower motor rewired |
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May 08 - Attended Joe Nall event 5/02 thru 5/19 5/29
- Received back from powder coater and started assembly |
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June 08 - Assembly continues and work starts on restoring the
lens and frame - June 3, received LTM light from California |
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July 08 - Cleaning and prep of the
lens |
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August 08 - Fabrication of
brackets for the light source and assembly of the light |
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September 08 - Installation of
light source and final assembly of the light |
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October 08 - 10/08-12/08 - EAA event
Triple Tree Fly In at Triple Tree
Aerodrome, Woodruff, SC - Unveiling of light |
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10/04/08 - Light taken to Triple Tree
Aerodrome for installation at the Control Tower |
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10/10/08 - Light fired for the
first time at its new home - See Project III |
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November 08 - Final detailing
and complete lens dis-assembly, cleaning, new putty and re-assembly -
chroming of the lens frames |
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