EAA Chapter 898

Ocean County, NJ

Thatcher CX4 and Vans RV10 Build May 17 2023

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    Another busy night making airplanes
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    Bill positions an RV10 tail section bulkhead
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    Bob F and Bill move the RV10 tail section into the shop
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    Bob F holds the RV10 tail section end cap as Bill puts dimples in the rivet holes
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    Bob F look on as Bill drills rivet holes in the RV10 tail section end cap
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    Bob F making a precision measurement
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    Bob N adjusts the bandsaw for Charlie
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    Bob N and Bill look over the Sportsman plans
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    Bob N and Bill move a RV10 tail section bulk head into place
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    Bob N challenges Debbie to rewind a bandsaw blade
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    Bob N cutting blocks for the Cub Weathervanes
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    Bob N drills holes in Cub Weathervane pontoons
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    Bob N holds the RV10 tail section endocarp in place as Bill sets clecos
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    Bob N inspects the placement of the last bulkhead in the RV10 tail section
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    Bob N reviews the Sportsman manuals
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    Charlie gets ready to cut a piece of rod on the bandsaw
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    Charlie makes a cut ion the bandsaw
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    Debbie drills rivet holes in Cub Weathervane stand blocks
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    Gene shines a little extra light on his project
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    Glenn dimples the skin of a Cub Weathervane
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    Glenn does not look like he is buying his fathers explanation
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    Glenn drills a rivet hole in a Cub Weathervane
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    Glenn is thinking he could find it faster
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    Glenn setting up to drill a hole in the bottom of a Cub Weathervane
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    Glenn works on a Cub Weathervane
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    It does not look like Bob N wants Genes offering
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    Len and Wayne fit a sheet metal skin over the CX4 horizontal stabilizer frame
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    Len and Wayne rivet a spar into the CX4 horizontal stabilizer
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    Len flips over sheet metal to be used for the CX4 horizontal stabilizer Wayne reviews the plans
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    Making Cub Weathervanes
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    RV10 tail
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    Sandeer being used by Glenn
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    Sander is getting a lot of use tonight
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    Wayne and Len clamp the CX4 horizontal stabilizer skin in place
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