Van's RV-10 Wings - Fuel Tanks, Part 1

In this video, we started work on the first fuel tank. Enjoy!

Here is a link to the closed end rivets I used to seal the tooling holes:
https://amzn.to/45Bzzqm (I earn a small commission when purchased through the link). They come with 50 rivets, not 100 like I thought.

Links to syringes (again, small commission earned with purchased through link):
60ML (used most) - https://amzn.to/3N7JLj8
100ML (great for back baffle) - https://amzn.to/3WKnlYA

00:00 - Intro
04:02 - Fuel Vent Clip
08:35 - Fuel return location and flange
14:55 - Plugging tooling holes - sealed pop rivets (https://amzn.to/45Bzzqm)
20:30 - Skin stiffeners
25:24 - Check-in. Getting better at things
26:02 - Syringes for tank sealant - working clean
28:05 - Mountain Ride Aviation squeezer tips
31:13 - Fuel Level Sender Float bending
34:19 - Cleaning/reusing tank sealant syringes
35:53 - This almost ended badly...

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Note: these videos are not for instructional purposes or to be intended as how-to guides. These are simply videos documenting our experimental plane build journey, and the lessons learned along the way.

Видео Van's RV-10 Wings - Fuel Tanks, Part 1 канала Austin Manke