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Well, the last chapter was getting long again so i guess its time to start another one. ill be having a progress update in a day or 2 as i got a few items going on right now that are pretty neat. anyways, heres a wrap up of Part 2:
Painting the Fuselage Frame
Type of Paint and Primer Discussion
Applying Fabric to Fuselage and Fin
Installing Braces to Fin for Turtle Deck Mod.
Recovering Rudder
Priming Fuselage and Fin Fabric
Checking the Fit of the Turtle Deck with Fabric Installed
Installing the Torque Tube
Making the Molds for the Carbon Fiber Gear Leg Covers, Rev. 1.0
Machining Die Spring Gear
Fuel Pump and System Plumbing Rev. 1 & 2
Building up the Exhaust Mock Up from Sonic Headers
Paint Scheme Blank Drawn Up.
Building the Carbon Fiber Seat
Machining the Pulley Off the Flywheel
Spinner Arrived
Building a Shorter Engine Mount Discussion
Covering the Horizontal Stab, Rudder, and Elevators
Carbon Fiber Floor
Welding Up the Short Engine Mount
Center Section Rear Fairing
Canopy Action Video
Exhaust Mock Up Rev. 3
Tail Covering Completed
Trial Assembly Of the Aircraft to Fit the Flying and Landing Wires
Paint Scheme Revealed
Lower Wing Root Gap Fairings
Wheel Pant Fit Up
Building the Aileron Slave Struts
Machining the Carbon Fiber Spinner Backplate
Fitting the Top Cowl
Building the Bottom Cowl
Titanium Panel Screws
Building the Carbon Fiber Fuel Injection Servo Intake
Building Carbon Fiber Aileron Coves
Titanium Firewall
Fitting The Carbon Fiber Intake to the Cowl
Building My Prop at the Catto Factory
Prop Delivered and Installed.
phew, thats alot of work done in the past year! really sinks in when i go back through the threads and read what ive got done so far then itemize it for a new thread. ok, a sneak peak...... well not so much as a peek as theres no pictures, but ive got one set of carbon gear leg covers done, and the other in the molds right now. so i hope to get them trimmed after work tomorrow and ill have some photos for ya! then i can work on fitting and installing them to the gear.
Painting the Fuselage Frame
Type of Paint and Primer Discussion
Applying Fabric to Fuselage and Fin
Installing Braces to Fin for Turtle Deck Mod.
Recovering Rudder
Priming Fuselage and Fin Fabric
Checking the Fit of the Turtle Deck with Fabric Installed
Installing the Torque Tube
Making the Molds for the Carbon Fiber Gear Leg Covers, Rev. 1.0
Machining Die Spring Gear
Fuel Pump and System Plumbing Rev. 1 & 2
Building up the Exhaust Mock Up from Sonic Headers
Paint Scheme Blank Drawn Up.
Building the Carbon Fiber Seat
Machining the Pulley Off the Flywheel
Spinner Arrived
Building a Shorter Engine Mount Discussion
Covering the Horizontal Stab, Rudder, and Elevators
Carbon Fiber Floor
Welding Up the Short Engine Mount
Center Section Rear Fairing
Canopy Action Video
Exhaust Mock Up Rev. 3
Tail Covering Completed
Trial Assembly Of the Aircraft to Fit the Flying and Landing Wires
Paint Scheme Revealed
Lower Wing Root Gap Fairings
Wheel Pant Fit Up
Building the Aileron Slave Struts
Machining the Carbon Fiber Spinner Backplate
Fitting the Top Cowl
Building the Bottom Cowl
Titanium Panel Screws
Building the Carbon Fiber Fuel Injection Servo Intake
Building Carbon Fiber Aileron Coves
Titanium Firewall
Fitting The Carbon Fiber Intake to the Cowl
Building My Prop at the Catto Factory
Prop Delivered and Installed.
phew, thats alot of work done in the past year! really sinks in when i go back through the threads and read what ive got done so far then itemize it for a new thread. ok, a sneak peak...... well not so much as a peek as theres no pictures, but ive got one set of carbon gear leg covers done, and the other in the molds right now. so i hope to get them trimmed after work tomorrow and ill have some photos for ya! then i can work on fitting and installing them to the gear.
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