Thursday, February 4, 2021

The Comet build goes on and on

 
I was really dreading hand sanding the cowl to shape, then I decided to try it on the belt sander being very careful.

It went better than I expected and I got it pretty close without making any major mistakes.
In this picture I have the lower leading edge sheeting being glued to the ribs.  I did take one step backwards when I let it fall off the building board and break off the trailing edge piece.  That is when I quit for the night.


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