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Upper & lower longerons and side frame clecoed to left side skin.
Left side skin clecoing to fuselage underway.
Left side skin clecoing to fuselage underway.
Left side skin clecoing to fuselage underway.
Left side skin clecoing to fuselage underway.
Miscellaneous interior side skin components (stiffeners, armrests, brackets, etc.) all prepped and ready to install.
Overlapping bottom skins just over halfway riveted.
Overlapping bottom skins just over halfway riveted.
Overlapping bottom skins fully riveted.
Overlapping bottom skins fully riveted.
The spar carrythrough “foot” in place for bottom skin riveting.
The spar carrythrough “foot” in place for bottom skin riveting.
Forward and mid fuselage placed on sawhorses with clecoing of overlapping bottom skins underway.
Firewall completely riveted.
Firewall completely riveted.
Muffler shroud ramp riveted to muffler shroud sides.
Muffler shroud sides riveted to forward bottom skins.
Muffler shroud sides riveted to forward bottom skins.
Firewall assembly pre-positioned over muffler shroud & forward bottom skin assembly. A perfect fit!
Firewall assembly pre-positioned over muffler shroud & forward bottom skin assembly. A perfect fit!
