Jim and Ben playing the fool and readying the prop. Jim seen doing lockwiring
Jims 10th attempt at lockwiring ;-) Practice makes perfect
Nose wheel installed, tricker than you would think
Installing the skins on the wings .Hours of riveting ahead
Jim doing readying the spinner
Jim the cone head !
HELLO FREAKS !
Engine installed . Good visual progress
Cotter pinning the engine was a pain as normal
Jims new plane. But will it fit in the sea container?
Jims new bus for the Middle Island fishing crew
Comes complete with depth chargers
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A very neglected aircraft growing moss on the field
Its christmas , the avionics panel just arrived
Almost ready for the rivet-a-thon
The panel ready for install, Looking clean and tidy
What makes it tick :-)
Paul going mad installing the engine. Cotter pins are a pain
Rivets installed and tape over the loose rivets
Jims hole drilling defect ;-) Another advantage of being in the factory. You make a mistake its easily fixed
Paul Riveting , we took a wing each. Its fast and furious
Rivets ready to be driven
Jims still learning . A few to redo . Practice makes perfect in riveting .
