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Center Wing Rear Skins and Fairings

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  • Nice view of rear bottom  Center Wing skins.  Skins attach to fuselage at an angle to the bottom rail.  Good view of the treatment of the rear spar.

    Nice view of rear bottom Center Wing skins. Skins attach to fuselage at an angle to the bottom rail. Good view of the treatment of the rear spar.

  • Polish makes it difficult to discern details of the fairing.

    Polish makes it difficult to discern details of the fairing.

  • Steve Cole: nose skin and rear skin extend under bottom rail.  Note bolt on the bottom rail that connects to center spar.

    Steve Cole: nose skin and rear skin extend under bottom rail. Note bolt on the bottom rail that connects to center spar.

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  • Steve Cole: bottom skin ... grass and me!

    Steve Cole: bottom skin ... grass and me!

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  • Steve Cole: ignore the grass ... bottoms rails and skin.  Look close for a row of rivets just above the right part of the bottom rail.  Almost can't see any other flush rivets.  Look for the line of main spar rivets diagonally from the top right-center.

    Steve Cole: ignore the grass ... bottoms rails and skin. Look close for a row of rivets just above the right part of the bottom rail. Almost can't see any other flush rivets. Look for the line of main spar rivets diagonally from the top right-center.

  • Steve Cole: very nice rear view of the rear wing fairings.

    Steve Cole: very nice rear view of the rear wing fairings.

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  • Look hard at the lower left for the fairing.

    Look hard at the lower left for the fairing.

  • Underview of the aft spar and rear lower skin.

    Underview of the aft spar and rear lower skin.

  • Flipped view of the previous image.

    Flipped view of the previous image.

  • Steve Cole: center wing upper fairings ... nose and aft.

    Steve Cole: center wing upper fairings ... nose and aft.

  • Nice fitting of the rear upper skin to the fuselage.

    Nice fitting of the rear upper skin to the fuselage.

  • Rear wing fairing.

    Rear wing fairing.

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  • Upper mid- and rear -wing fairings  - upper view.

    Upper mid- and rear -wing fairings - upper view.

  • Upper rear wing fairing  - upper view.

    Upper rear wing fairing - upper view.

  • Upper rear wing fairing  - underview ... bottom fairing cover yet to be installed.

    Upper rear wing fairing - underview ... bottom fairing cover yet to be installed.

  • Center Wing rear fairing complete with bottom cover.

    Center Wing rear fairing complete with bottom cover.

  • Bottom fairing cover.

    Bottom fairing cover.

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  • Center Wing nose skin fits under bottom rail.

    Center Wing nose skin fits under bottom rail.

  • Louisiana Boys ...

    Louisiana Boys ...

  • Bottom rails overlap end of bottom skins.

    Bottom rails overlap end of bottom skins.

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  • Rear upper wing skin fits snuggly along fuselage ... nice canopy and pilot.

    Rear upper wing skin fits snuggly along fuselage ... nice canopy and pilot.

  • Underview of paper pattern for Center Wing nose skin ... overlaps bottom rail.

    Underview of paper pattern for Center Wing nose skin ... overlaps bottom rail.

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    Underview of the aft spar and rear lower skin.
    Flipped view of the previous image.
    Steve Cole: center wing upper fairings ... nose and aft.