I worked through the rest of the leading edge ribs. The tank ribs are off on the shelf since they won't get primed. There were a couple...

I worked through a stack of ribs, straightening them first with the fluting pliers, then squaring the flanges, and then straightening...

I finally finished up de-burring all of the wing ribs. Now I can move on to fluting to straighten the ribs and squaring up the flanges....

Nothing exciting, but down to 12 ribs to debur. The parts left of the files are all that remain.

Still working through the leading edge and tank ribs. All of the holes are done, as well as all of the edge breaks. I am working...

I finished de-burring the main ribs today, and have moved those onto the shelves to start on the leading edge and tank ribs. I am going...

After getting back from IL, its back to work de-burring wing ribs. I am about 2/3rds of the way through the main ribs, but have not...

I started deburring the wing ribs today. I started by clearing all of the nose ribs off of the workbench so I had a little more room to...

I got some time to rivet the rear spars together today. I almost missed dimpling the trailing edge holes near the thick stiffeners. ...

Today I put away my painting supplies and clecoed the rear spar together. We had a busy day, so not much building time.

This evening I tried out my new primer set-up. After the kids went to bed, I headed out to the garage that I had already turned the heat...

Today was mostly shop work. I got a new compressor and spray gun. I had picked up some nason epoxy primer earlier in the week. I cleaned...

I finished Deburring the rear spar components. Next o need to get some primer and a bigger compressor. I am planning on using an epoxu...

I mostly wrapped up match drilling all of the rear spar today. Next steps, debur everything, prime and rivet. Progress will be delayed...

I drilled the doublers to the rear spar. I had to straighten the large think forked doublers, as they had a bow to then, but this was...

I countersunk the fastener holes, primed the bare holes, and then assembled the tie down brackets. I need to come up with a better set up...

I stored the other spar away temporarily and got the other one out to start installing nutplates. Same process as the first, the second...

I wrapped up my heater installation today. This weekend looks like it will be reasonably warm, so there might not be much need for it.

Winter has come to Western North Carolina, and much of the US. I missed making any progress last weekend, as we traveled to a wedding in...