Today I ventured into getting the rear spar W-407D doubler drilled to the spar along with the W-407B and W-407C flanges. This took me quite a while to figure out. At first, as you will see below, ribs just weren’t lining up with their appropriate locations. It took a little bit of work before I […]
New Band Saw and Rear Spar Flange Doubler
Today I progressed with working on the rear spar attach flanges and I also got a chance to try out my new bandsaw. New Bandsaw For the bandsaw, it is a Milwaukee corded hand-held metal cutting band saw. As a tool on its own, it’s not the most practical for using in building an airplane, […]
Rear Wing Spar Orientation
Over the past few days I realized that I am missing the main wing spar doubler extension pieces that are necessary for the Sport Wing modifications. Because of this little oversight, I’m now at a full stop in the main wing spar progress and have decided to proceed with the rear wing spars. When starting […]