Steevo's RV14a Build Log

Canopy Fairing ( 3 hrs ) Sanded over Aft edge of vinyl tape to reduce epoxy layer.  Difficult to determine if epoxy or vinyl as sanding, b...

Canopy Fairing ( 4 hrs ) After celebrating an early Thanksgiving with family -- back to Canopy Fairing sanding.  Applied microballoon ...

Sanding Canopy Fairing  ( 1 hr ) Sanded top coat resin to identify remaining low area ( ie shiny since not sanded).   Including several pi...

Canopy Fairing ( 3 hrs ) Completed feathering leading edge, Step 9, Sect 38-31.  Then cleaned w/ alcohol, applied tape leading and trailin...

Sanding Canopy Fairing ( 5 hrs ) And more sanding !  Finally able to remove FWD vinyl tape  - and started feathering leading edge of Fairi...

Canopy Fairing ( 3 hrs ) More sanding !   Difficult to determine if a layer of resin over vinyl tape, or sanding of tape.   But steady pro...

Sanding Canopy Fairing ( 4 hrs ) Started rough sanding Canopy Fairing per Sect 38-31, Steps 1-4 (also Van's video 38-04).   Created 6...