Page 10-02 Skin preparation started. Lots of blue plastic removing, and deburring and breaking the edges. The biggest challenge is to manage all these large pieces of sheet metal. I need larger garage. The skin preparation is not only boring, …
Rearranged the stuff – put empennage to storage and pulled out all the rear fuselage skins etc. Tailcone skins are long and awkward to manage. So I extended one of the wall shelves to store all these long skin parts. …
Stabilator and vertical fin are complete now. (Minus the couter-balance arm. I’ll do it later. Makes storage easier) I decided to remove the blue film completely and wrap the parts in packaging paper for long term storage. With the way …
Page 09-08 Started riveting stabilator skin. I actually enjoy riveting with blind rivets. My pneumatic rivet puller died on me on last few rivets. I had to pull it apart. It turned out that one of the component inside it …