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
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 […]