Monthly Archives: June 2010

Right Wing – Bottom Skins…

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Daniel

Started riveting the inboard bottom skin on the right wing today.  This is a pain in the ass, but not as bad as some make it sound.  I did the entire thing myself in about 4 – 5 hours.  If I … Continue reading →

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Pitot & Angle of Attack Lines…

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Daniel

I finally opened the SafeAir 1 Pitot-Static & AOA kit today.  This has been sitting on my shelf for quite some time.  I have yet to order a pitot but did go ahead and mount the pitot mast.  The lines … Continue reading →

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Aileron Pushrods & Bellcrank…

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Daniel

I finally got around to making the pushrods and getting the bellcrank installed.  It’s kinda fun making the pushrods… I used a little self centering vice from Harbor Freight on the drill press and it worked out quite well.  The … Continue reading →

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Right Wing – Top Skins…

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Daniel

Today I started on the top skins for the right wing.  I tried a little experiment, using scotchbrite pads in my angle grinder to deburr all the rivet lines.  While it WAS a lot faster than the traditional deburr method, … Continue reading →

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