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August 2006 Wings

August 1st  Fabricated landing light bulb holder

August 3rd  Cut and fit landing light plexi lens

August 7th  Drilled and countersunk/dimpled attach holes in lens

August 8th  Fabricated retaining strips

August 10th  Riveted platenuts to retaining strips

August 12th  Installed lens and bulbs

August 13th  Tested for power, riveted LE ribs to spar

August 15th  Riveted LE's to spars

August 16th  Misc. rib to spar riveting

August 17th  Started leak testing left tank

August 18th  Sealed a couple of small leaks

August 19th  Leak tested right tank

August 20th  Set tanks on spars, cleco'd top skins on

August 21st  Started riveting top skins, torque'd down tank bolts

August 22nd  Riveting top skins

August 23rd  Riveting top skins

August 24th  Finished riveting top skins, ran wiring conduit

August 26th  Removed left tank to wire sender, flipped wings to cradle, aileron brackets

August 27th  Rearranged garage

August 28th  Riveted aileron brackets, started on the flap braces

August 30th  Misc. drilling and deburring

 

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