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Painting

A lot of painting is happening. Red and Beige. The red is Valspar LIC30 Acrylic Enamel and the beige is Valspar 327 Acrylic Enamel. These are the two doors already dry and below is the cowling just sprayed. Please Read and Understand the Legal Disclaimer

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Trim tab

The trim tab is done! Well except the indicator 🙂 The above picture shows the control on the cockpit ceiling. The two small wires go through the two copper lined holes to a phenolic wheel that is axial with the elevator. The wheel turns a shaft (picture taken from under the elevator) the pushes and

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Control Cables

Finally all the control cables have been rebuilt. We used approx 100 ft of aircraft spruce CONTROL CABLE 1/8 7X19 SS with copper Nicopress sleves. The pulleys were replaced with the new style low friction ones (they have a bearing). Some of the phenolic cable passage are original and were just cleaned. I decided to

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