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- Assembly of the fuselage sides. Instead of using rope to bind the sides together I used to sets of 2 x 4" s and two sets of 1/4 " threaded rods to assemble the sides together. This allowed for fine adjustments and kept the sides stable until the flox and epoxy tapes to set.
- After the F22, F28, Instrument panel and the front seatback have set the entire fuselage is rotated upside down and the landing gear bulkheads are installed.
- The landing gear bulkheads are then floxed and epoxy tapes into place.
- Side view of landing gear bulkheads
- Once this was complete the bottom foam pieces were placed on the bottom of the aircraft and cut to size while the foam filler was epoxy to the bottom. Once the bottom was formed
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