Jim Thursby wrote:
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> Anybody that claims the build time for a trike to be the same as a mono
> hasn't actually built a trike. The installation of the bracing for the rear
> gear legs is substantial and labor intensive to install.
> ...
I seem to remember mostly pain the muscles of the lower back, bending
over to install all the cloth! My log shows 57 hours, so whatever the
mono stuff is, the net is a tiny fraction of build time. And the
motivator is the prospect of taking the sledge hammer to the fuselage
dolly.
Best,
Fred F.
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