Album by John Cronin. 1 - 57 of 57 Total. 645 Visits.
1 We're working on the aileron.
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8 1/27marking forward spar for nose rib placement.
9 Trimming edges.
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11 Gluing squares to trailing edge.
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13 About to glue the plywood at root and tip.
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15 Finished up the leading edge nose ribs.
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17 Finished sanding some pieces.
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21 2/10 starting to varnish
22 Attaching leading edge. Trying a new method to hold the shape.
23 It's March 10th
24 Glued the fuel tank supports.
25 3/17, floor glued on. Pieces glued in for plexiglass screws and widening rib #2 for screws.
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27 April 8th, center leading edge glued on.
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30 Working on fuel tank bay.
31 4/28 applying varnish to leading edge.
32 Starting to cut aileron free.
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35 Aileron is free.
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37 5/5 trimming aileron.
38 5/12 smoothing out the rough edges.
39 About to apply the RS17 strip.
40 Cutting reinforcement pieces for the RS17's.
41 Aileron leading edges in the form.
42 Aileron leading edge interior varnished.
43 Forward section of aileron spar varnished.
44 5/19 Glued the final leading edge on.
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47 Glued the center leading edge to the aileron. It's now time for summer break.
48 9/15...summer break over. Getting ready to apply leading edge to aileron.
49 9/29, so close to finishing the wing. Lot's of varnishing to do. He's making space so the aileron fits better. We'll install doublers to the vertical pieces.