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Door gaps

August 13, 2014September 26, 2014 Ed Doors, Finish Kit, RV10 Build

I’ve been waiting to do the final door gaps until I had the doors and cabin top flush with each other. And I wasn’t able

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More door work

August 12, 2014September 26, 2014 Ed Doors, Finish Kit, RV10 Build

Most of my time tonight was spent doing a little more door gap work. I also installed the external door handles (even though they won’t

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Cabin top body work

August 11, 2014September 26, 2014 Ed Cabin Top, Fuselage, RV10 Build

I think the end is in sight for the cabin top body work! Just a little more sanding and filler tonight.

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Fiberglass surrounds are done (mostly)

August 10, 2014September 26, 2014 Ed Finish Kit, RV10 Build, Windows

Tonight, I finished up the window surround work. There will still be some more finish work to do after the first coat of primer, but

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Windscreen edge finishing

August 8, 2014September 26, 2014 Ed Finish Kit, RV10 Build, Windows

Same process as yesterday, but this time I worked on the windscreen edges.

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Surround Finishing, Part 3

August 7, 2014September 26, 2014 Ed Finish Kit, RV10 Build, Windows

And again. This time, the focus was getting the edge between the fiberglass and the windows perfect. The windows are masked with a combination of

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Surround finishing, part 2

August 6, 2014September 26, 2014 Ed Finish Kit, RV10 Build, Windows

Round 2 of the fiberglass finishing / bodywork process.

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Window surround work

August 5, 2014September 26, 2014 Ed Finish Kit, RV10 Build, Windows

Today was just the first round of sanding and filling the window surround fiberglass.

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Window Surround Fiberglass

August 4, 2014September 25, 2014 Ed Finish Kit, RV10 Build, Windows

Today I epoxied on fiberglass strips surrounding all the windows. The glass I used was a fairly light weave… but there are two layers all

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Window surround prep

July 22, 2014September 25, 2014 Ed Finish Kit, RV10 Build, Windows

As part of the body finish work, I’m going to be covering the edges of all the windows with a few layers of fiberglass. This

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