Wings

Wing Wiring and Bottom Skins

November is gotten off to a better start with the some wiring activities and more bottom skin riveting. Lots of help from Sam, plus the experience from the right wing made the second time around a lot easier.

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October Update

It was a slow month for RV-8 progress, but there was definitely some progress. Catch up in this quick recap post of October going’s on.

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Ailerons Mounted!

At long last, the last of the Wing projects is complete (for now)! With a couple good sessions and a bunch of different helpers I was able to the bell cranks complete, and the ailerons mounted! Check out the post for more…

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Pushrods and Bellcranks

These past few sessions have been pretty special, with my Dad getting involved for the first time! I also had a chance to build with a young friend who is super into all things aviation. Read on for the details…

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Left Flap Complete!

Month of September was mostly Velocity focused, but I managed to get some time in to complete the Left Flap! Read on to check out some of the lessons learned, and the final assembly!

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