February 1, 2021
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This took alot of time doing these steps. Alot of deburring due to the lightening holes in the spar and a ton of drilling due to the length of these spar caps. But it looks and feels great! Glad to have this done so I can move on tomorrow.
I also had a tool arrive today, which was the small size torque wrench. It had good reviews on Amazon and it was only $50. I hope I didn’t waste $50…
I finally got everything put back together and checked all of the control throws and everything looked great! The elevator goes a few degrees beyond the expected amount. The one odd part I’m going to Read more
I decided to go back and fix a mistake I made with the elevator trim bellcrank mounts. I was off when I drilled them and the elevator trim was not within specifications. I drilled out Read more
I did quite a bit of filler and sanding and I’m about as far as I want to get with it at this point. I’ll come back when the plane is nearing completing to get Read more
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