Right Hand Side Stabilizer Rib Construction

• November 21, 2005 -- Tail wood has arrived, unpacked
• December 15, 2005 -- Old camera, meet new camera
• December 17, 2005 -- New worktable for new plane parts
• December 19, 2005 -- Started horizontal stabilizer ribs, finally ordered aircraft-grade plywood
• December 23, 2005 -- Plywood arrived yesterday, first 3 ribs glued
• December 27, 2005 -- Things never go as planned the first time
• January 14, 2006 -- First ribs good, second set, same jig
• January 15, 2006 -- Covering first ribs
• January 19, 2006 -- New toys
• January 21, 2006 -- Follow the nylon road
• January 22, 2006 -- Hand punishment
• January 24, 2006 -- Starting horizontal stablilizer ribs 3, 4, 5 and 6
• February 8, 2006 -- Strokes and trimming
• February 10, 2006 -- Building ribs 3, 4, 5 and 6
• February 11, 2006 -- Ribs and strips glued, frame #10 covered
• February 26, 2006 -- Rib trimming, over half of stabilizer ribs done
• March 12, 2006 -- Stabilizer/Elevator rib quality control
• March 17, 2006 -- Drafting elevator nose ribs
• March 18, 2006 -- Stabilizer/Elevator rib wall art, all nose ribs done
• October 21, 2006 -- Fin and stabilizer tip bow molds
• October 22, 2006 -- Pre-bending tip bows strips
• October 28, 2006 -- Laminating tip bows, glue test
• November 4, 2006 -- Failed glue test!?
• October 13, 2007 -- Trailing edge shaping
• Octaber 15, 2007 -- Leading edge jig
• November 5, 2007 -- Leading edge jig, part 2
• November 14, 2007 -- Stab leading edges shaped