Steevo's RV14a Build Log
Friday, January 27, 2017
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LH Wing ( 2 hrs ) Nancy assisted again riveting LH Bottom Skin. Time per rivet is getting better with practice, and because reach is abou...
Thursday, January 26, 2017
Wings
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LH Wing / RH Wing ( 4 hrs ) Finished drilling #40 holes in RH Bottom Skin and J-stiffener. Removed so I could deburr and dimple all. Pe...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
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RH Wing Bottom Skin ( 4 hrs ) Since my wife Nancy (aka Rosie the Riveter) wasn't available, I started the RH Wing Bottom Skin. Debur...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Wings
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Wing Access Plates ( 1 hr ) Since Nancy not available to assist riveting bottom skin, I drilled, deburred, dimpled the 4 remaining Wing A...
Monday, January 23, 2017
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LH Bottom Skin ( 3 hrs ) Finished dimpling LH Bottom Skin. Primed just the rivet lines, since alclad was not "disturbed". Also...
Saturday, January 21, 2017
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Dimpling LH Wing Skin ( 1 hr ) Sort session - started to dimple LH Bottom Skin doing first the #19 holes at Access openings and Pitot Mas...
Friday, January 20, 2017
Wings
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Install Pitot Mast Mount ( 5 hrs ) Located the Pitot Tube Mounting Bracket in LH Wing. I determined best location was 1 bay outbo...
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