Thatcher CX4 February 1 2023 Build

Making the plan for the night
2 Bob F cuts an engine support beam
3 Plans for converting to a tri gear
4 Charlie and Bob F discuss the front strut placement
5 Charlie and Bob continue discussing the front strut placement
6 Doug and Bob F review the front strut placement
7 Doug and Bob F position the front strut against the firewall
8 Doug measures to cut a hole in the jig for the front strut
9 Doug drills a pilot hole for the jig saw
10 Doug cuts a hole in the jig for the front strut
11 Walter and Doug look at a control rod
12 Walter and Rich discuss placement of a control rod bushing
13 Walter drills a bolt hole for a control rod bushing
14 Drilling a hole to secure a control rod bushing
15 Installing a control rod bushing
16 Walter and Rich mark the placement of another control rod bushing
17 Walter prepares to use a right angle drill for the installation of a control rod bushing
18 Horizontal stabilizer installation directions
19 Walter and Charlie discuss the horizontal stabilizer
20 Walter reviewing the horizontal stabilizer plans
21 Walter and Kurt compare horizontal stabilizer parts against the plans
22 Walter and Kurt work on the horizontal stabilizer
23 Kurt removes a cleco so Walter can expand a rivet hole
24 Debbie removes plastic from RV 10 supports
25 Mike polishes RV 10 while Walter works on the Thatcher horizontal stabilizer

EAA Chapter 898