Project Cumulus 3F

Restoration of a Cumulus 3F glider from 1956

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Thursday, September 12, 2024

Busy summer but not for the Cumulus... , interior panels and hinges.

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I made some CAD drawings to design the new interior panels. Powerview helped me to CNC cut the panels. Powerview  Due to some repairs we had...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Elevator and interior

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in between the busy times at work and with the family I could do some small works on the project. Still adapting the trailer Johan finishing...

Trailer and elevator.

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  Trailer modifications to fit the wings and fuselage. The test to put the wings on opposite didn't work... had to start over.  Johan wo...
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Another Cumulus found in Southern Germany!

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Christoph Kroll who already owns one of 3 airworthy Cumulus found another Cumulus. Here are some pictures.  
Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Controls and elevator

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 Due to two weeks abroad for work and of course the holidays I couldn't do a lot this month. Found an old picture in the archives of Har...
Thursday, November 23, 2023

Painted fuselage and progress on the rudders

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  At the welder repairing the missing and broken frame parts. Fuselage powder coated at the factory And safe at home! Making some handle gri...
Friday, October 27, 2023

Work work work, a trailer, a wood work speed course and more work.

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 The fuselage is totally stripped and Johan is checking the welds before it will get sandblasted. In the mean while I bought a trailer to tr...
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