Monday, September 28, 2009

Horizontal Stabilizer Complete!

  • Found 3/4" x 0.058" tube for reinforcement
  • Finished first frame
  • Installed Reinforcement "J" on second frame
  • Finished second frame
  • Horizontal Stabilizer Complete!
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Hours today    : 9.5
Hours forward: 24.5
Hours total      : 34.0

Saturday, September 26, 2009

Horizontal Stabilizer

  • Finished cross-bracing (tubes cut and deburred)
  • Up-drilled remaining holes to 1/8" and clecoed
  • Took frame apart for final deburring
  • Clecoed frame back together for riveting
  • Riveted frame except B-Gusset, because
  • Reinforcement "J" missing (can't find tube)
  • Cut and deburred tubing for second frame
  • Made Gussets A, B & C, deburred
  • Clecoed frame with silver Clecos (3/32")
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Hours today    : 7.0
Hours forward: 17.5
Hours total      : 24.5

Friday, September 25, 2009

Horizontal Stabilizer

  • Making second set of Gussets A & B
  • Making 3x Gusset D for cross-braces
  • Riveted D-Gussets in Place
  • Riveted Brace #10 in Place
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Hours today    : 3.0
Hours forward: 14.5
Hours total      : 17.5