Brief Description: Straightening and Fluting the Wing Ribs
Started straightening and fluting the wing ribs. By straightening I mean making the flanges at a right angle to the web of the rib. Fluting is done to make the rib straight and flat. My fluting tool is from Avery Tools and is a modified vice grip. It works well but tends to lose the adjustment I set. I'm considering adding a wing nut to the adjustment screw to hold the adjustment but it means I will have to undo the wing nut to reset the fluting adjustment. Tradeoffs...
