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drilling holes per pattern |
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It's me - cutting out Forward Fuselage side skins |
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using center punch to mark hole location |
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drilling phenolic flap mounts using a Forester bit |
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Using disk Sander to form parts |
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Bending the F-14-09 (like Gus's #770) Nice and easy |
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F-14-09 (before and after) June 1,2005 |
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Using spare material to set gap |
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marked straight line from center of holes |
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used bracket pilot holes and located lines for proper alignment |
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Large Long clamp to reach doublers (Harbor Freight) |
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You get a template to mark the inside for cutting |
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Rudder attachment - need to make the phynolic blocks before attaching to side |
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wing doubler support area |
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right gear attachment angle |
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reaming out the holes for a tight fit |
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1st step in cutting slots for canopy latch (drill out) I dont have a Mill |
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2nd step , 3rd was using a file to finish to shape |
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getting ready yo Alodine brackets |
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I had to use (2) washers so nuts would not bottom out on bolts |
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Upper engine mount with (2) washers |
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Right side completed just need to add rudder pedal mounts |
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Laying out bottom - F16-01 |
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Bottom Pilot Drilled and clecoed (10/12/2006) |
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SS Firewall. Awaiting Jab 3300 (Box Below) |
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