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Build Diary 29-December-05


Riveted center section of instrument sub-panel in place, and refitted engine.

Fitting the center section of the instrument sub-panel.



With the map box cutout, the parts make it difficult to get to the rivets.
Jo came out to see what I was doing. We watched it start to snow outside.
I am riveting the center sub-panel to the fire wall.
Center sub-panel brace to firewall rivets.
Center sub-panel riveted to P1 side panel. Just the lower rivets to complete.
Center section to P2 side panel rivets.
Center to P1 side panel.

Now the instrument panel brace's are riveted to the firewall I have refitted the engine.
Lower sub-panel rivets.
Engine back on.

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