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Left wing – rear spar drilling

July 1, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Good day, just a quick update today to share that I’m drilling the rear spar of the left wing to the ribs. Pretty much just upsizing the holes from the #40 pilot holes to the #30 final size. That’s all for today folks! Please comment. I love to hear from my readers.  Thanks again for coming […]

Wing stand installation

June 30, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

An exciting day today as I’m working on wing stand installation here in the shop. I’ll be fastening these stands to the concrete floor so they can remain secure throughout the wing build. I started by roughly placing the stands to see how they would fit in the space. I wanted to make sure I […]

Aileron Bellcrank – Left Wing

June 7, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Today the task as hand is to install the left wing aileron bellcrank structure. In the picture below, I have the angle pieces already pre-cut and match drilled to the bellcrank rib. The next step was to add the wing rib supports. These two shown below are pieces from the RV-4 wing kit. They work, […]

Wing stands

May 27, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Just a short post today. I got some wing stands from a fellow RV builder and I’m just putting on a fresh coat of paint to get them ready to use soon. That’s all for today folks! Please comment. I love to hear from my readers.  Thanks again for coming along for this ride, you make […]

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