Applying the Poly Brush, Poly Spray and Poly tone

Henry Riege, Rick Riewe, and Bill LeBrun, photos taken by Jill

The 2x4 frame acted as a rotisserie, easily rotating the fuselage.

 George dropped in to see the plane in its new surroundings.

Sewing and gluing tape onto piece to cover the turtle deck

We ended up taking out this stitching, re-adjusting the tension and Jill sewed on the tape, Henry's motto "No sense doing anything the first time as the 2nd time its always a lot better"

 Betty and Henry Riege

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Covering the fuselage: first step making a plan

Bill LeBrun, Henry Riege and Vic Prefontaine making a thorough plan to cover the fuselage.

 Vic Prefontaine, Bill Lebrun and Henry Riege - making a plan to cover fuselage

 Bill LeBrun making sure the aileron controls pathway through the inside of the wing will be marked as the fabric is installed.

Henry Riege planning out how he will ensure the fabric gets  pulled in to these stringers.

Covering the fuselage with fabric

Bert Elam and Bill Lebrun (above photo).
George Inman, Henry Riege and Bill Lebrun (lower photo)

Started covering the belly first.

Jim Goold, George Inman, Henry Riege and Bill Lebrun