Primed and Assembled Horizontal Stabilizer

Scuffed and primed the skins, ribs, stringers and center web.

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Riveted together the inboard ribs, web, and stringers.

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Clecoed and riveted the ribs to the front spar

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Clecoed and riveted four nose ribs to the skins. Special thanks to Jared Solomon for lending me his HS cradles. Also for the awesome flight flight yesterday in his RV-14. Makes me want to build faster.

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Clecoed the forward spar and associated substructure to the skins. Ready for final riveting. Should have the HS buttoned up tomorrow!

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A very satisfying day of progress!

Today’s Time (hours): 5.0
Empennage Time (hours): 69.0
Total Time (hours): 69.0

 

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