March 21 2004

Pop decided that I had been dragging my feet for long enough on the hatch so he takes over.

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Pop cuts out the rib with a band saw.

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Laminating a piece 1/16th" aluminum in between two ribs

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A little gorilla glue to make the three pieces in to one.

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Both sets of ribs clamped together to dry and then sand.