Trimmed and marked hinge for right main gear fairing. Clamped hinge onto fairing and drilled out one side of hinge. Removed hinge pin, deburred, countersunk fairing and riveted hinge to fairing. Reinstalled hinge pin and completed same process for other side of hinge. Cut hinge pin, tapered on end and bent other end. Reinstalled hinge pin and sanded rear of fairing for straight. Installed completed fairing onto main gear leg, reinstalled hinge pin, and fit hose clamp around top of fairing. Repeated same procedure on pilots side fairing. Ready for fairing alignment. Began work on main gear wheel pants. Aligned one set of wheel pants and drilled and clecoed mating connection. Sanded smooth interface between parts. Mounted U-808 supports and taped on 1 inch spacer blocks. Ready to raise airplane for adjusting fairings and wheel pants.
