Trimmed and sanded the aft landing gear bulkhead taped corners. Positioned the forward landing gear bulkhead in place 8 inches forward of the aft landing gear bulkhead and centred it. Lots of sanding to get it in the right location.
Verified that the 0.25″ drill bit touches both pieces of wood when pushed through the 0.25″ hole in each of the forward landing gear bulkhead hardpoints. This ensures that the front and aft landing gear bulkhead holes will be aligned once the aft bulkhead holes are drilled. Removed the temporary blocks used to position the …
Cozy Experimental Aircraft Update – March 17, 2017 Read More »
Preparations to install the forward landing gear bulkhead completed. Four 8″ x 8″ squares were cut out of plywood. The squares were hot glued to the forward landing gear bulkhead to ensure that it will be located 8″ forward of the aft landing gear bulkhead and to assist in aligning the 0.25″ drilled holes between …
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The recently taped corners of bulkhead F28 were cut and sanded. A glue gun was used to temporarily position wooden blocks on each fuselage side 5″ from the firewall. These blocks are used to accurately position the aft landing gear bulkhead. The aft landing gear bulkhead was sanded to fit and centred in position against …
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