Thursday, July 6, 2017

Fuselage

Rollbar Frames ( 4 hrs )

Riveted Outboard Strap (flush rivets) and Inboard Strap ( universal head ) to Fwd Rollbar, then riveted Bushing Doublers to Aft Frame capturing bronze bushing.  Started riveting Aft to Fwd Rollbar w/ CS4-4 blind rivets (flush) and LP4-3 blind rivets per Sect 37-04 Steps 5-7.  Please with fit up, alignment, etc...as usual with Van's kit.
Outboard and Inboard Straps riveted
Bushing and Doublers on Aft Frame


CS4-4 flush rivets on Window Shim along Aft Frame