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Capacitive Sensors finished

December 12, 2012December 12, 2012 Ed Fuel Tanks, RV10 Build, Wings

The capacitive sensor plates are all installed and wired. Electrical continuity has been verified between the two plates and the center conductor of the connector,

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Last tank rib and fuel sensors

December 9, 2012December 9, 2012 Ed Fuel Tanks, RV10 Build, Wings

Got the last tank rib riveted in place today. I also got the capacative fuel sensors and wiring installed in the left tank. It’s a

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Aft inboard rib riveting

December 8, 2012December 9, 2012 Ed Fuel Tanks, RV10 Build, Wings

Just a little bit of time to work on the plane today. Got one of the aft inboard tank ribs riveted in place.

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Fuel vents, aft inboard ribs

December 7, 2012December 9, 2012 Ed Fuel Tanks, RV10 Build, Wings

Got the fuel vents fabricated and the inboard aft ribs sealed in place.

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Tank attach brackets riveted and sealed

December 5, 2012December 5, 2012 Ed Fuel Tanks, RV10 Build, Wings

After a few days away from the plane, I came back tonight and got the tank attach brackets riveted in place and sealed up. I

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Tank attach brackets sealed in place

November 29, 2012November 29, 2012 Ed Fuel Tanks, RV10 Build, Wings

I prosealed the tank attach brackets in place on both tanks tonight. This was a little tricky, because you need to make sure there is

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Right J Channel Riveted

November 28, 2012November 28, 2012 Ed Fuel Tanks, RV10 Build, Wings

Repeat of last night, with the other tank:

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Left J Channel Riveted

November 27, 2012November 27, 2012 Ed Fuel Tanks, RV10 Build, Wings

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

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Tank J-Channel

November 25, 2012November 25, 2012 Ed Fuel Tanks, RV10 Build, Wings

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

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Finished tank rib riveting

November 24, 2012November 25, 2012 Ed Fuel Tanks, RV10 Build, Wings

Finally finished riveting and sealing in the tank ribs.

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