Jan 5

First rivets to the skin.

We riveted most of the right side of the vertical stabilizer skin but, we had some …

Jan 4

Vertical stab close to be done.

Elen and I spent a few hours with Jared at his hangar to get his help on the things…

Jan 2

Skin fully dimpled.

Today Elen and I met the "boys" (Jared, Wes, Ron and Dave) at the airport and we we…

Dec 31

Rudder preparation continues.

Today was all about deburring and setting the first parts of the rudder. Not much t…

Dec 30

Vertical stab and rudder preparation.

Elen primed the vertical stabilizer skin while I conquer my fears with the band saw…

Dec 29

Preparing the rudder pieces.

As we are still waiting for some help to finish the vertical stabilizer, I decided …

Dec 28

Just dimples.

Not much to show/say today besides we have started dimpling (is this a verb?) the p…

Dec 27

Not much today…

Today wasn't the most productive day for the build. Besides picking Eric up to the …

Dec 26

Now that everything was assembled…

This is the part I hate the most on the build: you set everything together to, then…

Dec 25

Vertical Stabilizer starts to get in shape.

This morning I assembled the vertical stabilizer (Elen played my role and inspected…