fiberglass !!!!
we are done with the plywood for the hull !! We laid 1 layer of 300grams fiberglass and epoxy resine. This is not part of the specs of...
Hull skin almost completed
Here is how it looks with the 2 layers of plywood and after 2 week end of sanding Nice shape!
THE PLANE GURU
You might have noticed that many different peoples are working on the project. Here is the portrait of one of those who worked the most...
LET'S SAND AGAIN
This week we had 4 days of public holiday. So Rudy and I could not resist to go to the shipyard for our second sanding session, 30 Hours!...
2mm......!
And the long awaited fairing days started this week end !!!! The hull has a thickness of 6mm but the supplier could only provide us with...
Radius shine plywood
The Radius shine plywood is a technique to make curved hulls with plywood. We lay small panels of 4mm plywood on the hull radius.
First skin layer
We are now laying the first layer of the hull skin. 6mm of Plywood, that's quiet easy to set in the flat areas...but promissed to be...
Stringers Done !
The stringers are all set and we are starting to lay the hull skin! It's getting faster now and we clearly see the shape of the...
THE HULL IS TAKING SHAPE
After Building the stock (wooden structure set on the floor) we've set all the stations and starts to put the first stringers The...
JOIN THE STATIONS AND STRINGERS
First step is to join the parts that could not be sent in one piece: join the stations Join the stingers Scarf to join the stringers
