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Day 14 (May 5, 2005)


P5050098 Bottom and side skins complete

Bottom and side skins complete

P5050099 Bottom and side skins complete.

Bottom and side skins complete.

P5050100 Bottom and side skins complete.

Bottom and side skins complete.

P5050101 Bottom and side skins complete.  Remember the front frame does not get riveted on yet.

Bottom and side skins complete. Remember the front frame does not get riveted on yet.

P5050102 Bottom and side skins complete.

Bottom and side skins complete.

P5050104 Gouged the skin when I did not chuck the drill properly.

Gouged the skin when I did not chuck the drill properly.

P5050105 Static ports left alone at this point.  I you completed this part of the kit at Alexander, bring a static port kit.

Static ports left alone at this point. I you completed this part of the kit at Alexander, bring a static port kit.

P5050106 Jacob bucking the top skin.

Jacob bucking the top skin.

P5050107 Jacob bucking rivets.

Jacob bucking rivets.

P5050108 The tailcone was set on the floor to rivet the top skin. Styrafoam sheets were used as protection.

The tailcone was set on the floor to rivet the top skin. Styrafoam sheets were used as protection.

P5050109 Completed tail cone.

Completed tail cone.

P5050110 Completed tail cone.

Completed tail cone.

P5050111 Completed tail cone.

Completed tail cone.

P5050103 Bottom and side skins complete

Bottom and side skins complete