Central Valley Vintage Aircraft Museum

Central Valley Vintage Aircraft Museum Honoring the past to educate the future.

09/06/2026

Getting the wings ready to install!

09/01/2026

The lower right wing is done. Now, haul them to the airport so I can assemble the Ag Stearman.

08/30/2026

3 coats of federal yellow poly tone.
I’ve been taking advantage of the cooler weather, morning and evenings, the last week or so.
Now on to assembly of the wing tip and put on the aileron. Oh, the catwalk needs to be brushed on.
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08/30/2026

Cool, white poly tone down. Tomorrow poly tone federal yellow.

08/28/2026

I sanded the first cross coat. Sprayed the second cross coat of the silver UV protective poly spray.

08/27/2026

I got the poly brush sprayed on today. Plus the final Heat Smoothing. Tomorrow, first coat of 3 poly spray coats. That is the silver UV protection.

08/23/2026

Bottom right wing, getting tapped up.

08/18/2026

Not crazy Hot today. We got the first coat of poly brush on. # Duster Stearman. Biplanes

08/16/2026

Getting the bottom fabric glued. Next, flip it, get the top glued. I got a little dress up to do. But, should be fine.

08/08/2026

Rigo at sergio’s welding did a great job of building my rotisserie system for my wings.

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