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Mike's "Carry-Thru" mod on his plane
Date: 02/24/2005
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First I drilled out the 1/8th" SS rivets on the inboard leading edge of both elevators.
Date: 03/16/2005
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top and bottom
Then remove drill shavings and burrs on the inside of the tube.
Date: 03/16/2005
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I then carefully drilled 1/8th" pilot holes to secure the two elevators.
(soon to be replace with 5/32 holes)
Date: 03/16/2005
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I then riveted SS 5/32 rivets in the original 1/8th" rivet holes. I repeated this on the bottom side of the elevators.
Date: 03/16/2005
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Now the two elevators are one.
I still have to drill out the 3/16th bolt holes for the control horns.
Date: 03/16/2005
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My uncle Cuts the Ruder leading edge.
STOP! This should be the last step not the first! I goofed up and it made it very hard to
Date: 05/02/2005
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Ahhh, he has a pipe in his arm!
I know, it's not really funny, but I had to try.
Date: 05/02/2005
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I am making the templates for the new gussets.
Date: 05/02/2005
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