Following a hidden line found on some original drawings during Bruce's verification, I dig into the front wing spar carry-through tubes and discover some special parts that we had previously been unaware of!
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S01E10 Hawker Typhoon - Propeller!
In this episode I introduce some information regarding the Typhoon's massive 14 foot diameter propeller. After the basics are covered, I show the details of how I removed the remaining propeller blade roots from our crash recovered original propeller spider.
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S01E11 Typhoon Fuselage Frame Verific...
After forming the fuselage frames, there is still quite a bit of prep work to ready the fuselage frame segments for heat treatment. I've been dreading this, but the time has come! In this episode, I take you through the final verification of our frame segments in preparation for heat treating and...
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S01E12 Hawker Typhoon Aileron Pully B...
In this episode I work on the disassembly, measurement and recording of details for the Typhoon's aileron pulley bracket. Without complete drawings, this is an area in the cockpit that we must rely on surviving parts to either reuse or reverse engineer. Fortunately we have two fair condition asse...
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