Today I bolted the rudder pedals into the fuse. This was very straight forward. There is a plastic block on either side that has a
Pedals bolted in
Author: Ed
Control Approach Rudder Pedals
Instead of the stock RV10 rudder pedal system that looks like this: I chose to purchase a set of rudder pedals from a company called
Bending tubes
Today was my first real foray into the world of tubing bending. The fuel system in the RV10 uses 3/8 aluminum tubing that needs comes
Misc priming
Got a bunch of misc parts primed, including the fuel pump mounts, fuel selector mount, and the control pushrods.
Fuel Pump Mount Fabrication
So the last time I worked on the fuel system, I did a lot of pondering. This time, I actually did the work. The EFII
Control systems work
It’s time to begin fabbing up the main flight controls. I began by cutting pushrods to length and match drilling in the pushrod endcaps. I
Fuel System Figuring
Seeing as I’m using an aftermarket fuel pump and fuel selector, I am on my own to figure out where everything is placed and how
Brake lines done, for now
I’ve finished the interior brake hard lines. I started by checking torque on the fittings I did last night. Then I fastened the longer lines
Fuel valve mount
Since I’m still waiting on the thread sealant to continue work on the brake lines, I took tonight to make a mount for my fuel
Beginning Brake Lines
Today I started running brake lines in the fuselage. I started by installing some 45 degree fittings that pass thru the gear leg mount and