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dsc09042
Starboard side being keyed.
Date: 01/23/2013
Views: 17411
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dsc09020
Bill helping by putting a good key on the sockets.
Date: 01/22/2013
Views: 19899
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dsc09052
Wetting out stbd side.
Date: 01/24/2013
Views: 18684
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dsc08629
In a few mins she will no longer be a monowheel :-(
Date: 04/14/2012
Views: 22155
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nex_2014_01_25_06
Mains on the ground for the first time.
Date: 01/25/2014
Views: 19044
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DSC08797
Port side
Date: 06/05/2012
Views: 42307
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dsc08661
Locating the center of the main gear hole. Used a pilot to be used to measure out the 10“ diameter on the bottom.
Date: 04/22/2012
Views: 24298
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Bad pic, but shows the end of the reinforcement layups (port side).
Date: 08/20/2012
Views: 40033
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dsc09032
Port side done.
Date: 01/22/2013
Views: 18132
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dsc09022
Here you see I used bondo on the shims and screwed them down into the block. The shims made sure the guide was level. Also note the hole drilled in the Aluminum angle and the shim. This is where I fixed the guide for the curing stage to ensure nothing
Date: 01/22/2013
Views: 21250
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dsc09040
The gap from the bottom of the socket and the belly is as you see. The only way to get it all the way down was to lower the belly to 15" which was not considered an option. Belly hight is 16.0" with the axle width at 82.50" and axle cent
Date: 01/23/2013
Views: 19695
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20141102_161036
Everything looking good.
Date: 11/02/2014
Views: 35536
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dsc08642
From the start the airframe was sitting 2.5 deg tail low and 0.1 deg to port. Not bad for just putting her on there. I jacked up the back of the trailer to get it as near to 0.0 as possible and also shifted the airframe latterly to turn that .1 to 0.0 a
Date: 04/15/2012
Views: 27503
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dsc08628
Nic pic of the plane! If Bill would move his head out of the way! Notice I'm using a bungee cord to hold the doors open.
Date: 04/14/2012
Views: 23574
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2012-08-18_19-58-42_666
Port side. Same area as before just without the flash. Backlit from the inside to show areas with less material. This is before I did the belly layup per the manual.
Date: 08/19/2012
Views: 21660
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dsc08618
Block and tackle used to hoist the front of the aircraft to aid in creating a jig. This hoist reduces the weight to 25%.
Date: 04/14/2012
Views: 36093
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dsc09064
Bill does nice peel ply work!
Date: 01/24/2013
Views: 18170
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dsc08602
Landing gear parts. The nose gear leg is having MOD 53 performed on it at my fauther in-laws.
Date: 04/10/2012
Views: 22088
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nex_2014_01_12_01
Bolt hole for LG port side filed to size.
Date: 01/13/2014
Views: 16856
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dsc09033
Port side done.
Date: 01/22/2013
Views: 18160
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