Raymond Paul's Blog – January 2013 Archive (1)

Fitting Flaperon Skin 701

Thouhgt I would pass this on for scratch builders mostly. I had a problem pulling down the top section of the flaperon skin after securing the bottom side of the skin. I left off the hinge brackets till after I had lined up and drill rivet holes. What was happening is the 2 little nose ribs were being distorted and bent as I pulled up the skin with the straps. Quick fix was to insert the wooden form blok back into the nose ribs, pull the skin up tite, mark and drill rivets holes. Now when…

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Added by Raymond Paul on January 31, 2013 at 9:49am — 2 Comments

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