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dsc09022
Here you see I used bondo on the shims and screwed them down into the block. The shims made sure the guide was level. Also note the hole drilled in the Aluminum angle and the shim. This is where I fixed the guide for the curing stage to ensure nothing
Date: 01/22/2013
Views: 8282
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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: 10502
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nex_2014_01_12_04
Port LG in place with bolt in.
Date: 01/13/2014
Views: 6557
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dsc08603
Since I'm going to have to remove the mono wheel I dont have much of an edge to close in the big hole in the bottom. I'll have a better look at it once its a tri-gear.
Date: 04/10/2012
Views: 10659
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dsc08622
Removed.
Date: 04/14/2012
Views: 15246
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p1000715
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Date: 03/12/2012
Views: 6441
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dsc09037
Making a template for rib 2. Do yourself a favor and do not use the templates in the manual you will end up waisting your plywood, just make your own.
Date: 01/23/2013
Views: 7933
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p1000721
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Date: 03/12/2012
Views: 6767
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p1000703
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Date: 03/12/2012
Views: 5725
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dsc09058
Wetting out stbd side.
Date: 01/24/2013
Views: 7399
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p1000685
p1000685.jpg
Date: 03/12/2012
Views: 6046
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p1000714
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Date: 03/12/2012
Views: 6171
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nex_2014_01_25_03
Port side dirty work. Just test fitting final install with all hardware will be after the legs are painted.
Date: 01/25/2014
Views: 6986
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dsc08638
I used some thick good quality carpet to pad the ribs.
Date: 04/15/2012
Views: 7056
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p1000690
p1000690.jpg
Date: 03/12/2012
Views: 6172
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p1000617
p1000617.jpg
Date: 01/29/2012
Views: 9361
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dsc08618
Block and tackle used to hoist the front of the aircraft to aid in creating a jig. This hoist reduces the weight to 25%.
Date: 04/14/2012
Views: 13876
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20141102_161036
Everything looking good.
Date: 11/02/2014
Views: 13654
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nex_2014_01_12_02
Rat's tail rasp works great here.
Date: 01/13/2014
Views: 6626
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p1000711
p1000711.jpg
Date: 03/12/2012
Views: 6211
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