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Left Wing Topskin Complete!

Another epic session with Sam got us through the left top skin riveting. Of course another hiccup left us limited on right top skin progress. Read on for more detail!

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Top Skin continued!

Hello there! After a stint away due to broken tools and a busy week, I finally got back to top skin riveting. In this quick post I catch you up on where Tod and I got in this afternoons session.

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Main Skin Riveting Continued

With a lot of helpers and a few sessions, I’m making headway on the main skin riveting. Unfortunately a surprise issue this evening resulted in a bit of a delay. Read on for detail!

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Main Skin Riveting

Tod and I started the main top skin in this session. Long way to go, but it’s great to get started on this next big step.

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Right Leading Edge work

In a two shift marathon, Sam, Tod, and I got the right leading edge fully riveted, and attached to the main spar. Leassons learned from the left wing resulted in a much better job this time around. Read on for more detail.

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Leading Edge to Main Spar Done!

In a welcome straightforward session, Todd dropped by for support as I riveted the rest of the leading edge skin to the main spar. Read on for a quick recap of the session.

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Left Leading Edge to Spar riveting

All’s well that ends well. What turned out to be an up and down ride on the left leading edge to main spar riveting resulted in a completed task. Read on to learn what all the kerfuffle is about, and what I’m going to do differently in the next round.

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