martin himmelfarb - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

MARTIN'S WEB SITE


Date: 9-8-2009
Number of Hours: 2.00
Manual Reference:
Brief Description: Right Wing Inside Prep

Run aileron cables to rough length and insert into 3/16" OD nylon cable guide. Temporarily secure to aileron horns with cable clamps. Add a short piece of 1/4" ID gas line to fuel tank fitting and secure with snap clamp and connect a 90 deg elbow. Remove aileron, flap, all hinges, struts and mounting plates, and wing tip light mount. Secure light wiring to inner compression ribs with cable ties. File down rough edgess and apply tape to all sharp corners. Slide on covering and stretch by applying weights and pulling with ratchet strap.

Wing fabric under tension

Fabric covering

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