Mike and Sarah Build an RV-10

Burned some midnight oil tonight. Instead of doing any more wing top skin work, I continued with the prep-work for the landing lights and st...

In a burst of motivation, we got all the way through the R wing top skin rivets that could be back-riveted! This excludes rivets along the f...

We got off to kind of a slow start back-riveting the top skins, starting with the right side this time. Initially, I thought it would be a g...

Excellent progress today catching the R wing up to the L wing! Primed and riveted the R rear spar to the wing. Realized it's way easier ...

Today we finished deburring, scuffing and dimpling the L top skins and then primed everything. The L skins are now clecoed into place and re...

Started off this morning not working on the plane directly, but wanted to make some improvements to my dimpling tool. When we started this p...

Some real progress today! Primed, assembled and riveted the rear main spar for the L wing per the plans (15-4 step 4). This involved leaving...

Lots of progress today! First, I got the tungsten bucking bar I ordered from Midwest Tungsten... regular ground shipping from IL, it was doo...

EDIT: Mistake made on this day discovered later. See "Gotcha" in this post from 4/12/2015 . Completed section 14 for the ribs to...