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AIRFRAME CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES
Colin Potter has produced a new DVD for steel tube fuselage builders. Potter, who is an A&P I/A, commercial pilot, and parachute rigger, has worked in the aircraft maintenance field for 25 years. The DVD focuses on modern techniques and tools that are available to a new generation of builders. Some topics covered include: setting-up shop, shop safety, purchasing tools and steel, building and leveling your jig table, lay-out and jigging, cutting and fitting, welding with an emphasis on TIG, completing the fuselage box, bending-in the sides, fitting the tail post, vertical jigging, bending and flattening tubing, building fittings, builders groups and support. This 1 hour and 18 minute DVD takes you step-by-step through the entire building process.

The following is an outline of the major topics covered in this DVD. Running Time: 1:16
  • Introduction
  • Suggested Reference Materials
  • Setting-up Shop
  • Shop Safety
  • Special Tools:Suggested Tools,Vendors and Prices
  • Purchasing Tubing:Vendors,Purchasing Techniques
  • Building your Jig Table:Construction Methods,Leveling the Table
  • Layout and Jigging:Master Blocks and Jig Blocks
  • Cutting and Fitting
  • Tacking and Welding: TIG Welding,Oxygen/Acetylene
  • Normalize, Stress Relieve and Post Heating
  • Completing the Fuselage Box
  • Bending the Sides to the Tail Post
  • Fitting the Tail Post
  • Building the Welding Rotisserie
  • Vertical Jigging
  • Bending and Flattening Tubing
  • Building Fittings
  • Builder's Groups and Support
  • Conclusion / End
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AIRFRAME CONSTR TECHNIQUES13-06833$44.99 ($49.04CAN)

 



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