Archive for December, 2006

Gear Attachments

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

December 26, 27, and 28, 2006

I have been putting off cuting holes in the fuselage for the WD 721 gear attachments. But I had to do it sometime and figured Christmas week would be as good as anytime. Actually it was not too bad. I took a lot of time to mark […]

Seatbacks

Saturday, December 23rd, 2006

December 18, 19, and 20, 2006

I had no idea the seatbacks were going to be so much work. I spent three long days laying out the frames and riveting it all together. I probably spent as much time studying the drawings and relating them to the actual parts as I did cutting, drilling […]

Control column

Saturday, December 16th, 2006

December 11,12,13, 2006

I installed the F669/WD 611 weldment and the WD 612 control sticks along with the F665 pushrod. Lots of deburring to get the fit and finish right. Hooked up the elevator pushrods and the elevator belcrank assembly.