Fabric Covering page 8

Before covering the gear legs, the brake lines were installed inside.  I'm using 1/4" aluminum tubing.  The connection at the top is a 90 degree elbow bulkhead fitting (AN833). Adel clamps secure the tube to some tabs that were welded on during construction.

Here the covering process for the gear leg begins:

Here it is after covering and shrinking, but before Poly Brush:

I like the step transition.

An inspection ring was installed on the backside, just in case I ever need to access the bulkhead fitting:

When covering the Rudder, don't forget to run your tail light wires first (if you have a tail light):

Here is the rudder covered:

The tail light opening on the rudder:

On the rudder hinges, I just left them covered for now and will final trim them after shrinking.

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