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Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS
Posted: 31 May 2021, 08:46
by TonyL
front half of ribs fitted, spacers used to clear fittings
Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS
Posted: 31 May 2021, 08:48
by TonyL
glued false leading edge, spacers used to clear fittings (from the building board)
Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS
Posted: 31 May 2021, 08:50
by TonyL
plywood root rib on 3 mm balsa part (to compensate for angle), root rib sanded down a little
Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS
Posted: 31 May 2021, 08:51
by TonyL
skinned one side (white glue ironed on)
Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS
Posted: 31 May 2021, 08:53
by TonyL
second skin ironed on, ruler is used for alignment and spacer
Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS
Posted: 06 Jun 2021, 15:49
by TonyL
0.4 mm skins sanded down to the false leading edge
Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS
Posted: 06 Jun 2021, 15:53
by TonyL
6 mm balsa leading edge glued on, rear rib-halves aligned and glued on, 0.8 mm plywood
trailing edge and balsa thickeners glued on
Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS
Posted: 06 Jun 2021, 15:54
by TonyL
rear half of root rib glued on and reinforced
Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS
Posted: 06 Jun 2021, 15:55
by TonyL
Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS
Posted: 06 Jun 2021, 15:57
by TonyL
doubled rib (cardboard spacer) and reinforcements