Finished! Vertical Stabiliser 06-04 to 06-05
The FIRST rivet! Measuring, seems OK. First Rivets This stage is supposed to be done right at the beginning, but I prepared it all then primed first since I wanted the reinforcing plates to be…
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Vertical Stabiliser Priming
There are many different ways to prime, and I found deciding which way to go hard. So many different opinions and reasoned arguments. I was very tempted by the “water borne” primers for obvious health…
Vertical Stabiliser 06-04
Everything clecoed together, final drilled and a few holes match drilled. Skin Fit around LE Trimmed a small amount off the rib LE’s and rounded them as per manual to ensure the skin would fit…
Vertical Stabiliser 06-02 to 06-03 – Construction begins
Plucked up courage and started! So far so good, gradually building experience with the different tools. Used the bandsaw to quickly trim the VS-01401 and Front Spar … I can see this tool is going…