Author: Andrew
Wing Stands Part Two
As I mentioned in Wing Stands Part One, I’ve done this before here (https://rv7aerosports.com/2010/12/29/started-building-wing-stands/) and here (https://rv7aerosports.com/2010/12/30/finished-building-wing-stands/), so I had the general idea of what…
Benchtop Electrical System
As a continuation of my last post, I decided to buy some parts and start experimenting with actual electrons. But first, I wanted to draw…
Rethinking my Panel and Electrical System
So I have a cockpit design page (upper left of the nav bar) and I’m using it as a “what’s my current plan” page. I…
Left and Right Switches Brainstorming
So the title of the post gives away the ending a little, but I fished out some of the old locking toggles I had from…
Rudder Tip Attachment Finished
Well, another short trip to the shop today. With my holes already drilled and the rudder side already dimpled, it was time to attach some…
Wing Stands Part One
Well, with the wings ordered and supposedly arriving in early June, I got the itch to start thinking about my wing stands. I’ve done this…
Rudder Tip Work
I had a moment to sneak out to the garage over lunch today, and started the rudder tip. I had previously matchdrilled the tip to…
Internal Rudder Stop
So a few weeks ago I ordered the internal rudder stop from Flyboys Accessories, and it arrived this week. (Usually, one mounts external stops to…
Rudder Bottom Nutplates and Screws
3 whole days before my hardware package was even supposed to ship from Aircraft Spruce, the dang thing arrived. What does that mean for me?…
Rudder Bottom Fiberglass
The only empennage fiberglass tip I haven’t touched yet is the rudder bottom. Over lunch today, I snuck outside to make some dust. Out of…