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The O'Reilly RV8
Day by day progress on the family project to build a Vans RV-8 airplane.
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Finished the Vertical Stabilizer
Rivetted on the rear spar and closed the vertical stabilizer tonight.
Now for the rudder...
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Dimpled rudder stiffeners
Dimpled the rudder skin
Planning ahead
Last of the rudder stiffeners
Drilling rudder skeleton
Assembly of the bottom and top ends of the rudder ...
Rudder skeleton
Fabricating spacer and strips for the rudder
Rudder Stiffeners & new tools
Rudder Stiffener results
Rudder Stiffener woes
Finished the Vertical Stabilizer
VS rear spar - final rivet
Rudder stiffeners
Finished the skin rivets on the VS
Flush rivetting the VS skin
VS Spars and Ribs Rivetted
Further rivets in the VS Spar
Riveting the VS spar
Finished priming the VS spars and ribs
Dimpling and priming the VS
Dimpling the VS skin
VS front spar countersinking and dimpling
Drilled VS skin and disassembled
VS initial assembly
Vertical Stabilizer spars and ribs
Finished the Horizontal Stabilizer
Hand squeezing skin rivets on the HS
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EAA Chapter 315
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Other builders, interesting sites
A builder in Florida
RomeoLima RV8 site
Swiss RV8 builder
Kevin Horton's RV8 site
Flying to Europe - random blog
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