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Added notes about large lead-time items
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* If you do the fuselage kit before you have received your wing kit, you will need to buy [[SECTION 28: FWD FUSE RIBS, BHDS & BOTTOM SKIN|temporary wing-mounting bolts]] and you will need to [https://store.vansaircraft.com/w-730-bellcrank-jig-w-730.html buy] or fabricate the [[SECTION 40: FLAP SYSTEM|W-730 template]].
* If you do the fuselage kit before you have received your wing kit, you will need to buy [[SECTION 28: FWD FUSE RIBS, BHDS & BOTTOM SKIN|temporary wing-mounting bolts]] and you will need to [https://store.vansaircraft.com/w-730-bellcrank-jig-w-730.html buy] or fabricate the [[SECTION 40: FLAP SYSTEM|W-730 template]].
* There is also the Firewall-Forward Kit which is needed if you go with the standard IO-540 engine
* There is also the Firewall-Forward Kit which is needed if you go with the standard IO-540 engine
* There are some third-party items that may have very long lead times that you may want to consider ordering very early in your build process:
** IO-540 Engine (18mo to 3yr lead times as of 2025)
** Quickbuild Fuselage and/or Wing kits
** Interior leather/carpet, especially if you want something custom
** Andair Fuel Valve (up to 1yr lead time and needed in the Fuselage build)
** Exterior Paint (some shops have several years lead-time)
** Avionics/Wiring (only if you want to outsource the design and wiring)


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