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Fuel Tank Skins – Locating The Skin

October 20, 2023 by admin Leave a Comment

Okay, so now I have this big, undrilled, fuel tank skin that I have to get ready to match drill to the ribs. When I put the skin on to get it located, I was not able to get it to sit squarely against the fixed leading edge skin. At the top (at the leading […]

Fuel Tank Layout – Pt. 1

October 12, 2023 by admin Leave a Comment

Now that the fixed leading edges are drilled and clecoed in place, it’s now time to begin working on the rest of the wing leading edge…the fuel tank! To begin on the fuel tanks, the first place to start is by fabricating some spacer blocks that you can use to acquire the proper spacing of […]

Finishing the workbench

September 30, 2023 by admin Leave a Comment

Just a quick post for today to show how I finally finished my workbench. I was having some electrical work done and needed to have the bench cleaned off to access wiring for the electrical inspector. This was a good opportunity to finish the MDF workbench top to help keep it from getting dirty and […]

Oshkosh Bound!

July 29, 2023 by admin Leave a Comment

Finally after many long years of not being able to get to Oshkosh, this year I was able to return, and Dang! It sure felt good to back! I was also fortunate (and grateful) to have my wife come along for a week of adventure. This was her first time to Oshkosh and it absolutely […]

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