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Bottom Skin Preparation (3hr)

Another day, and a fresh pair of eyes on the aligning skin problem. To cut a long story short, I found that the rear rib at station 2 was twisted against the rear channel making the hole spacing at that…

Reinstalling the Rear Angle (1hr 30m)

If we revisit the finished skeleton and take a look at the rear angle on the rear channel which you can see on top of the channel to the right of the strut support, it didn’t seem right to me…

Day 71: Wing Skeleton Completion (4hr 15m)

The wing skeleton has a rear channel that is made up of two channels that get joined in the middle together with the strut attach bracket. A angle bracket is then attached to one of the channels (I forget which…

Day 70: Wing Ribs and Tiedown Hook (3hr)

The big news is that my Dad is in town for the rest of this year and although he initially appeared hesitant to get involved on the project, once he saw what was needed he seemed very much into it.…

Day 69: Wing Spar (20m)

Back after a little break with some small amount of wing building. We had a new floor put down in our living room and we needed the garage space for furniture so I had to break everything down, put things…