RV-8 Build

Category: Fuselage

  • Canopy Edge Seal

    Canopy Edge Seal

    The canopy of an RV-8 can be quite breezy due to the large area that is left unsealed. It’s an easy fix though, and McMaster Part Number 1067A3 applied around the edge will seal the gap nicely.

  • Forward Baggage Door Support

    I found this post detailing how to add a support for the RV-8 forward baggage compartment door. I plan on having my smoke system tank mounted in this area, so being able to keep the door safely open while filling the smoke tank will be very useful. You can buy the strut from McMaster Carr,…