It has been a bit since I’ve had time to work on the plane. I am getting close to finishing my commercial training and with the holidays I was able to get a bit of time today to work. I got the outside edges of the cabin top trimmed and some of it sanded. It is going to require quite a bit more sanding of course but I got to a spot where I could stop today so I can get the boys later to help me with test fitting the cabin top.
I realized after I had riveted a few rivets that I forgot to debur and dimple and countersink the upper hinges. I undid my work and got everything fixed. It then took a bit to Read more
I got the rest of the hinges drilled today as well as the shim dimpled and the hinges countersunk. All I have to do tomorrow is rivet all of this together and this section will Read more
I got all of the hinges cut and put in place with their initial drilled holes. It then took me the rest of tonight’s time to get the top hinges done because they are pretty Read more
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