Started prepping parts for this section - separated parts with bandsaw, sanded and used Scotchbrite wheel to deburr, then deburred further with rubber abrasive cones on Dremel tool.
Saturday, June 3, 2017
May 27-28th Update: Firewall
Completed riveting of the two firewall side sections to upper and center sections, sealing these sections together with 3M fire sealant, nutplates, and relay doubler. SECTION 27 COMPLETE
May 26th Update: Firewall
Friday, May 26th:
Completed riveting of angles to firewall sides. Used squeezer for most of these rivets. Riveted nose gear bracket, cover angle brackets, and firewall angles to tunnel sides.
Completed riveting of angles to firewall sides. Used squeezer for most of these rivets. Riveted nose gear bracket, cover angle brackets, and firewall angles to tunnel sides.
May 25th Update: Firewall
Thursday May 25: Completed prep of all firewall parts, including painting.
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