hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 Upper formers provisional fitted with Plasticine. Yust to find out how it looks ! Alain Gadbois, KiwiZac, Starfighter and 6 others 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 The next challenge: Center-Section ! First milling the 12-sided main spars, then the 0.5mm slot with a side-milling cutter. Derek B, Youngtiger1, Azgaron and 11 others 14 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 All parts temporary composed. Beer-can (empty! J..) as raw-material! Excellent suitable for stiffeners. KiwiZac, Jim Barry, Youngtiger1 and 9 others 12 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 Jim Barry, JayW, Sasha As and 10 others 13 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 Greg W, Landrotten Highlander, LSP_Kevin and 3 others 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 Made a deep-drawing stamp for all stiffeners & brackets. Punching out the holes with self-made dies. daHeld, Landrotten Highlander, Youngtiger1 and 5 others 7 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 Youngtiger1, daHeld, Alain Gadbois and 4 others 6 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 Youngtiger1, Starfighter, Greg W and 4 others 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 daHeld, Greg W, Landrotten Highlander and 8 others 11 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 2 brass-sheets riveted together as template for punching out the position of fasteners on the stiffeners. Youngtiger1, JayW, rafju and 5 others 8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
themongoose Posted June 9, 2022 Share Posted June 9, 2022 Just like building the real thing daHeld and KiwiZac 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 Greg W, Landrotten Highlander, LSP_Kevin and 3 others 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 Wondered how to imitate rivets on the stiffeners: Found leaded solder-balls on e-Bay. (Available 0.2-0.75mm dia) TaffyMan, Greg W, daHeld and 6 others 7 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 Lacking in drawings of trunnion-sleeve I had the lucky opportunity to take measures on the occasion of a visit to Hawker Restorations. Thanks again H.R !! daHeld, Youngtiger1, Starfighter and 7 others 10 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurribomber Posted June 9, 2022 Author Share Posted June 9, 2022 Could take the measures on trunnion-sleeve! :-) Youngtiger1, Model_Monkey, Greg W and 4 others 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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