Author: Ed

Got the left tank j-channel stiffener all riveted in and sealed.

Today, I double checked every inch of the sealant on the inside of both tanks. There were a few places where a bubble in the

Finally finished riveting and sealing in the tank ribs.

More of the same…

Started riveting and sealing the right tank ribs.

Got the rest of the right tank ribs sealed in place. I’ll let it set up for a day or two, then it’s on to

I started sealing in place the right tank ribs.

Today, I finished riveting and sealing all of the main tank ribs in the left tank. I still need to do the j-channel stiffener, attach

Just a little time to work on the plane tonight, but I was able to get another rib and a half done on the tank.

I’ve started riveting the ribs to the tank skins. I’m smearing a bit of proseal under the head of the rivet, then hitting it with