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!
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 […]
Leading Edge Fuel Tank Screw Strips
Moving on with getting these leading edges finished, the next step to do is adding the screw strips that join the fixed leading edges to the fuel tank skins. These strips came pre-cut with my RV-4 wing kit, however the dimension shown in the plans (and the size my strips were cut to) just didn’t […]
Fixed Leading Edges – Drilling and Deburring
Today I’m moving along with drilling and deburring the fixed leading edges. As we all know by this stage of the game, this process is pretty self explanatory, so below is a picture of the skin while I’m drilling and deburring. The only point I want to add is that for the pilot holes in […]