05/18/13 - Bending Forward Wing Skins
(Been a while since I have updated the website) Dan cut out the top and bottom skins. Now it was time for the dreaded forward skin with the leading edge bend. The factory suggested a U shaped wooden channel and a guillitine type press that pivots on one end. Think of a paper cutter at the …
05/04/13 - Cutting Out Wing Skins
The wings structures are all together and ribs up drilled to the front and rear spars. Next step is the wing skins. We thought we had been pretty clever in our 4′ x 12′ aluminum sheet planning but we discovered once we laid out the wing skins on what is left we will need to buy another …