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Week 57 June
25 - July 1, 2000
6/25/00 --
Only 32 days until Oshkosh
The initial test flight might be delayed due to engine shipment problems.
Trimmed the rough edges from the cowling.
6/26/00 Located cowling on the airplane. Temporarily fastened it into
place and drilled rivet holes.
6/27/00 Worked on the mold for the firewall. Constructed a foam template,
which will be used as a surface to lay the fiberglass against.
6/28/00 We were assured by Hirth that the engine will be shipped from Germany by the end
of the week. Laid fiberglass around the firewall mold. Cut the
cowling into two pieces.
6/29/00 Mated the cowling and the firewall using epoxy. Began
initial trimming on the firewall to avoid chafing on the airframe.
6/30/00 Do nothing day.
7/1/00 Sanded the front cowling to match the shape of the rear cowling.
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