Assembled fuselage. Next all joints will be filled with aliphatic glue. Titebond III is a good glue to use.
Note how the forward upper gussets are angled down to clear the wing.
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Assembled fuselage. Next all joints will be filled with aliphatic glue. Titebond III is a good glue to use.
Note how the forward upper gussets are angled down to clear the wing.
Fitting the landing gear. It was temporarily CA'd to the firewall once alignment was good.
Holes are drilled and the landing gear is wired on. .032 aircraft safety wire was used.
Parts for making the cowl form.
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