Posted in ER Tanks Wings

Extended Range Tank Join Plates

Well, I got back out to the garage this afternoon, but didn’t continue down my list, but I did do something I needed to figure…

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Posted in ER Tanks Spars Wings

Main Spar Nutplates for Standard and ER Tanks

Up early today, I managed 3.0 in the garage before anyone woke up. The other day, I drilled #21 holes for the ER Tank attach…

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Posted in ER Tanks Wings

ER Tank Attach Matchdrilling

With only an hour available to me today, I decided to tackle getting some initial holes drilled for the ER tank attachment to the main…

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Posted in Empennage Rudder

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…

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Posted in Empennage Rudder

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?…

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Posted in Elevators Empennage Rudder Vertical Stab

Attaching Some Empennage Tips with Screws

Whoa, today was a fun day in the shop. After yesterdays matchdrilling of the elevator tips to the elevators, I decided to keep pressing ahead…

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