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Fuselage Construction

47 files, last one added on Feb 04, 2008

Bending Fuselage

7 files, last one added on Nov 19, 2007

Rudder Pedals

9 files, last one added on Feb 04, 2008

Cabane Construction

5 files, last one added on Dec 17, 2007

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Pilot_Seat1.jpg127 viewsFeb 04, 2008

Pilot_Seat2.jpg119 viewsSetting the seat bottom in place on blocks so we could sit in it and move it around until it felt right.Feb 04, 2008

Pilot_Seat.jpg137 viewsCompleted pilots seat. Note that it is slightly tipped back and seat back is set slightly forward of plans. This just felt more comfortable for us in this position.Feb 04, 2008

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Rear_Jig_Hole2.jpgTail Post Jig80 viewsIn order to fit the lower longerons to tail (fuse upside down) I cut a hole in the jig to give me room to work the tubing to the tail.

Pedal_Const14.jpg60 viewsGetting ready to weld on the pivot ears. I found a piece of tubing that I could put between the pivot rod and bottom of pedal that would give me the correct spacing. This stayed in place nicely while tacking on the tabs.

Pedal_Const2.jpg46 viewsBasic rudder pedals cut, fit and tack welded together.

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