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dsc09019
Trash can is the best way to hold the landing gear legs.
Date: 01/10/2013
Views: 8914
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dsc09018
Started to make the axle jig. Used a simple setup of first taking large flat blocks of wood and caulking it to the floor somewhere over FS70. Then that allows me to fix the aluminum angle with a single screw once in its final position.
Date: 01/10/2013
Views: 10189
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dsc09046
Making a layup schedule for rib 1.
Date: 01/23/2013
Views: 8973
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dsc08964
Port side. Fitting of LG socket.
Date: 10/01/2012
Views: 9973
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20141102_161000
template for new firewall.
Date: 11/02/2014
Views: 16863
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dsc08963
Port side. LG socket fitting.
Date: 10/01/2012
Views: 10229
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dsc08642
From the start the airframe was sitting 2.5 deg tail low and 0.1 deg to port. Not bad for just putting her on there. I jacked up the back of the trailer to get it as near to 0.0 as possible and also shifted the airframe latterly to turn that .1 to 0.0 a
Date: 04/15/2012
Views: 11882
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nex_2014_01_25_06
Mains on the ground for the first time.
Date: 01/25/2014
Views: 7874
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dsc09033
Port side done.
Date: 01/22/2013
Views: 8551
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dsc09056
Wetting out stbd side.
Date: 01/24/2013
Views: 8398
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nex_2014_01_25_04
Bill helping hoist the aircraft up to remove the jig.
Date: 01/25/2014
Views: 8087
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DSC08801
starboard side
Date: 06/05/2012
Views: 10142
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photo (1)
Bad pic, but shows the end of the reinforcement layups (port side).
Date: 08/20/2012
Views: 12991
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nex_2014_01_25_28
Wings on. Not really required at the stage. Just had to do it for motivation.
Date: 01/26/2014
Views: 8237
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photo (2)
Small area to work in. Back was killing me after that job. can't wait to give my back the same treatment when doing the ribs and starboard side.
Date: 08/20/2012
Views: 13861
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dsc08621
Removal of the brake master for the mono.
Date: 04/14/2012
Views: 18457
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dsc08637
The mono wheel has been removed. Sad to see never used parts coming off the plane.
Date: 04/15/2012
Views: 8000
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photo
No pictures of the progress of putting in the LG layups on the port side. Here I am putting down the peel ply.
Date: 08/20/2012
Views: 15581
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20141102_154450
Gear cover removed, now for removing the throttle box. This is all prep work to patch up the mono wheel hole.
Date: 11/02/2014
Views: 17930
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dsc09041
Port side guides being placed for layup.
Date: 01/23/2013
Views: 9083
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