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OK not the best shot but here you can see I used the jack to move the rear rib in place under the airframe being careful not to pinch the belly. I then secured the rib in place but using some drywall screws in the 2x6. This way any weight will be transf
Date: 04/15/2012
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Drilling out the screw. It would move. I'm removing this plate to patch later.
Date: 11/02/2014
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Out. Ad you can see the screw is sill in the nut plate. it came out later.
Date: 11/02/2014
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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
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starboard side
Date: 06/05/2012
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YouTube Channel
I've started a YouTube channel to vlog my build progress. Come check it out and leave a message!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFgPUfHvLDE&list=PL2HSwhQop_QOThtzPUa_zLaMRj7qWyOv3
Date: 07/17/2021
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Uncle Kim glassing in Rib 2.
Date: 01/26/2013
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I was really anal about keeping the socket holes tight. This proved to be more work than it was worth and was fighting the tight fit when it came to locating the axles. Do yourself a favor and just make them a little bigger, 1/8 or so. This gap will be
Date: 01/22/2013
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Bolt hole for LG port side filed to size.
Date: 01/13/2014
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Ensure you have a good key. I used the drill press to create the dimples. These will be filled with 420 and flox when doing the glass layups.
Date: 01/22/2013
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Date: 03/12/2012
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Very hard to work in the tunnel and I'm a small guy, 5'11“ 150#
Date: 03/25/2012
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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
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Actual part.
Actual part.
Date: 04/03/2016
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Cut old fuel lines. Gona have to replace them anyways. Now I just need to remove the stop block where the gear handle went.
Date: 11/02/2014
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Wetting out stbd side.
Date: 01/24/2013
Views: 8174
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Locating the center of the main gear hole. Used a pilot to be used to measure out the 10“ diameter on the bottom.
Date: 04/22/2012
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Mixing that expensive 420.
Date: 01/22/2013
Views: 8489
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Starting to prep the bays for the tri-gear conversion.
Date: 04/10/2012
Views: 9903
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Date: 03/12/2012
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