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RV-8 Empennage

Horizontal Stab April - June 2007
Vertical Stab June - Jul 2007
Rudder Jul - Aug 2007
Elevators Aug - Oct 2007
Left elevator and trim tab... Oct 2007 - Dec 2007These pictures are of my process for bending the left elevator trim tabs. Those familiar know this takes a little time and effort. I think being patient and and with some good jigs, my first attempt came out pretty good.
The empennage completed, around the end of Jan 2008...

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