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Horizontal Stabilizer – Rear Spar Riveting

March 7, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

Now that the elevators, trim tab, vertical fin and rudder are all assembled as far as I can before the “Pre-Cover” Inspection (Canadian regulatory requirement), I’m finally getting to the home stretch of the empennage. All that I have left to do is assemble the horizontal stablizer. It’s been a while, but some of the […]

Trim Tab and Hinge

March 7, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

The work in this post was done during the week of March 01 – 06, 2020. The work was just too scattered to warrant a single post for each hour here and there of building. Interspersed was also quite a bit of time reviewing the plans and other builders websites to figure out how to […]

Update: Oct 2018 – Feb 2020

February 24, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

Hello Everyone, I’m still alive and kicking. I apologize for the long break in my blogging, and building updates. I certainly didn’t anticipate for the break to be this long. The good news is, you haven’t missed any building progress, because I haven’t done any building (well, not airplane building). I’ll explain more below. Back […]

F1 Sportwing Kit (actually…RV-4 Wing Kit) Ordered

December 28, 2017 by admin 2 Comments

Over the past few weeks I’ve been pondering whether or not to order a wing kit. After just being though Christmas and also having taken possession of my new house on 19 December, now is really not a good time to be making such a large purchase. However, in this case, time is of the […]

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