January 28, 2007 - Forward Canopy
The corners fit snugly. I ended up making a good size slot in the
canopy skin ears.
Not sure why I took this picture. Probably the canopy after
smoothing the side edges.
January 28, 2007 - Forward Canopy |
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| After many iterations of fitting the canopy, removing the canopy, trimming the front corners, smoothing the edges, then fitting the canopy again, I got it as good as I could get it. There is still a little gap between the front edge and the canopy skin -- seen below -- but I figure I can epoxy that down. | ||||||
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The corners fit snugly. I ended up making a good size slot in the
canopy skin ears.
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| Next I did the final trim on the sides. | ||||||
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Not sure why I took this picture. Probably the canopy after
smoothing the side edges.
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| Yet another canopy fitting. | ||||||
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| A little closer. | ||||||
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| Another riveting session on the bottom wings. | ||||||
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