{"id":7275,"date":"2022-05-28T08:47:28","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T07:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/?p=7275"},"modified":"2022-05-31T19:15:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T18:15:08","slug":"the-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/en\/2022\/05\/28\/the-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"The workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What I really needed, actually, was not only a light make-up touch-up, but also some deep skin care... Make your own advice according to the following to-do list :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>sand down the big-letter civilian registration from the fuselage sides,<\/li>\n<li>fully strip and repaint the engine cowlings,<\/li>\n<li>prepare the fuselage for the yellow painting,<\/li>\n<li>paint the fuselage yellow,<\/li>\n<li>paint one blue and thirteen red-white stripes on the rudder,<\/li>\n<li>lay the 1917-1942 style roundels on the fuselage and the wings,<\/li>\n<li>apply the registration markings in small letters under the tailplane,<\/li>\n<li>strip and paint the engine air deflectors,<\/li>\n<li>gold paint touch-up on the carter,<\/li>\n<li>yellow paint touch-up on the wing struts,<\/li>\n<li>paint the \"Spirit of Lewis\" name and nose-art,<\/li>\n<li>change the rusted screws, nuts and bolts,<\/li>\n<li>overall clean the airplane.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>April 24, 2004 was a special day for me. First, members came again to take care of me:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7280\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7280\" class=\"wp-image-7280 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_01_ed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_01_ed.jpg 591w, https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_01_ed-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_01_ed-150x97.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7280\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some friends who came to Persan on Avril 24 &amp; 25, 2004. Left to right: Fumiko Delfino, Michel Ducreau (Eric's brother), Didier Cardinal, Patrick Pierre-Pierre, Eric Ducreau, Bernard Delfino, Gilles Avenel, and Philippe Duflot.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7282\" style=\"width: 293px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7282\" class=\"wp-image-7282 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_07_bd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_07_bd.jpg 283w, https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_07_bd-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_07_bd-112x150.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7282\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Semaan Soueid checks the tyres, under the watchful eyes of Bernard and Didier Guillot, friend and coworker by British Airways.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7288\" style=\"width: 293px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7288\" class=\"wp-image-7288 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_10_bd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_10_bd.jpg 283w, https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_10_bd-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Didier Cardinal, Guy Perrin, and the whole team strip Spirit of Lewis of her civilian registration.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7297\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7297\" class=\"wp-image-7297 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_05_bd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_05_bd.jpg 591w, https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_05_bd-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_05_bd-150x93.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7297\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ch\u00e2teau of Chantilly and its gardens as first destination after resuming flights. Not bad, huh ?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Then, a mountain of paperwork later, I was insured again for flying. And for the first time since my ferry flight of July 2003, I took air again to visit the neighborhood, and ch\u00e2teau de Chantilly, with some members. Who had to learn how to embark a Piper Cub...<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7303\" style=\"width: 293px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7303\" class=\"wp-image-7303 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_04_ed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_04_ed.jpg 283w, https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_04_ed-164x300.jpg 164w, https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_04_ed-82x150.jpg 82w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7303\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Heave...<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7305\" style=\"width: 293px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7305\" class=\"wp-image-7305 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_03_bd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_03_bd.jpg 283w, https:\/\/www.caffrenchwing.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/200405_newsletter_cub_fghlq_03_bd-150x110.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7305\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">... Ho !<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What I really needed, actually, was not only a light make-up touch-up, but also some deep skin care... 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