Finish, canopy progress

Aft fairing line measured and taped.

Side templates cut out from full-size pattern.

Left side template taped in place.

Right side template taped in place.

Left outboard forward fairing line drawn on canopy skin.

Right outboard forward fairing line drawn on canopy skin.

Fairing area masked with double-layer of electrical tape and backed with masking tape.

Fairing area masked with double-layer of electrical tape and backed with masking tape.

Fairing area sanded with 80-grit and almost ready for canopy clips & void filler.

Finish, canopy, seats underway

Since Van’s neglected to send (or even include as a line item on the inventory sheets!!) the required canopy fairing templates, my fiberglassing project is on hold for a few days. So…on to other tasks.

Canopy rear seal and seal retainers installed.

Seatback components in work…