Sidney Mayeux - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

Sid & Houston Mayeux Project


Date: 11-13-2011
Number of Hours: 2.00
Manual Reference: Elev. push rod
Brief Description: Elevator push rod (rear half)

Built the rear push rod for the elevator. Drilled the holes with my drill press, deburred, then primed the inside of the tube rod to prevent internal corrosion of the aluminum. Pop-riveted the end caps on.

Drilled the rivet holes

Pop-riveting the rod caps to the rod

Rod caps are on, ready for the bearing bolt

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