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Activities during 2024.
Album by John Cronin.
1 - 190 of 190 Total. 966 Visits.
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1/8 sanding wing bottom diagonals.
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Glue for plywood sheet at tip and root, wing bottom.
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Getting 1/8" nose ribs ready.
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Getting two 1/4" nose ribs ready/
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1/15...gluing the nose ribs to the spar.
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1/22
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About to glue leading edge stringer.
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Starting to varnish leading edge plywood.
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1/29 varnishing leading edge section.
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2/5 a little work on pieces for the fuel tank area.
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Trimming the center section leading edge.
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Gluing the outboard leading edge.
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2/12 trimming the other end of center section.
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Gluing for the center section.
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Some areas received a shim or doubler to fit against the plywood.
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2/19 gluing the root section.
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Cutting the aileron free.
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2/26 removing staples.
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Cleaning up the aileron leading edge and wing trailing edge.
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Gluing a RS17 strip to the back of the wing.
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Gluing doublers at ribs number 4 and 7.
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Sanding front of aileron nose ribs.
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Applying glue for strip of wood.
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Applying varnish.
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Trimming a piece of leading edge plywood for aileron.
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Varnishing the leading edge interior.
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Applying glue to aileron nose ribs.
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A leading edge section glued in place.
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Making reinforcement pieces for back of wing.
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Marking where glue will go.
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Applying glue.
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Gluing the reinforcements.
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Reinforcements glued.
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3/25 removing excess glue.
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Trimming overhang.
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Sanding the interior surfaces.
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Removing excess glue and wood.
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Sanding to make room for the aileron to fit.
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April 1 Still sanding
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Working on pieces for fuel tank area.
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Left wing packed away.
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Starting right wing.
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4/15
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4/22 Mostly trimming ribs to fit on doublers and fittings at the root.
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Gluing ribs to forward spar.
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4/29 Vanishing the doublers.
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Cutting a inboard RS9 piece.
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Gluing ribs to aft spar.
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Cutting a RS8 piece.
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Working on the small pieces for rib 5 to anti-drag area.
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Making pieces for wing interior.
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Some compression pieces are slightly sanded to fit against rib gussets.
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5/13 Making the little pieces that go in the wing.
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6/3 Making small pieces.
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6/10 almost finished making pieces for the interior of the wing.
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6/10 We have started gluing all interior pieces.
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6/24 Gluing compression piece
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Cleaning up edges so parts fit well.
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Cutting corner of fuel tank floor.
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Varnishing while we can do that outdoors.
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9/16 working on aileron spar web.
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Took time to glue trailing edge on.
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9/30 gluing aileron spar web
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Fuel tank is too large. Gluing filler to rib #2 and then gluing .025 capstrip on both sides since plans won't work.
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This fuel tank work is the left wing.
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Gluing the filler strips in.
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Gluing aileron spar web.
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10/7 Gluing a capstrip outboard of rib #2.
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Ready to glue the root rib to the spars.
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Happy Columbus Day! 10/14, gluing blocks to hold the fuel tank in place.
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Gluing a capstrip inboard of rib #2.
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Making a part to hold the fuel tank in place.
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10/21 making pieces for fuel tank area.
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Making a nose rib.
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10/28 Still working on the fuel bay.
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11/11 Working on a piece for fuel bay.
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Starting the RS3 pieces for aileron spar web.
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Finish the fuel tank bay
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Gluing wood under the plywood for plexiglass screws.
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Gluing the diagonals in place.
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About to glue the plywood on.
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