Marty's RV-12
My build of a Van's Aircraft RV-12 LSA
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Chapter 75 Website
Jim Cone's RV-12 Albums
John Peck's Build Log
VAF Foums - RV12
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Fiberglass Prep
Returned My Nosegear Assembly
Canopy Riveted and Screwed to the Frame
Not Too Happy with The Fuel Tank Service Notice
Final Drilled the Canopy-Enlarged Holes with the H...
Preparing for Canopy Fiberglass
Finished Painting - Canopy Frame and Tank
Painting Canopy Frame and Fuel Tank
More Canopy
Enlarging Canopy Holes
RV-12 Canopy Fiberglassing Article in the RVator
Drilling the Canopy
Fuel Tank is Good!
Fuel Tank Testing-Looking GOOD!
Trimmed the Canopy Sides
Removed 1/8" from the Forward Edge of the Canopy
Installing the Canopy - 1st Time
Canopy Frame is Complete
Canopy Continued Then a Problem!!
Started the Canopy
Rear Window and Turtle Deck Skins
Fuel Tank is COMPLETE
Fuel Filler Neck Pictures
Fuel Tank Continues
Fuel Tank - 3rd Session
Fuel Tank - 2nd Session
Fuel Tank - Fuel Tank Sealant 1st Experience!!
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About Me
Marty
Retired April 2008 from Exelon Nuclear. My wife, Renee and son Adam will assist as the build process continues.
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Monday, May 18, 2009
Fuel Tank is Good!
The balloon has not changed the very least after about 30 hours. Will leave the balloon attached for a couple of days but it looks leak tight.
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