A lot of the RV guys have been successful at installing the pins from
    the rear and hiding the hole in the NACA scoop for cockpit ventilation.

    Also, one little hole up front with a pin in it (and usually some way to
    secure the pin) is still a lot less visible than a whole row of
    cam-locks.

    Dave Leonard (with 'ugly' pin sticking out of the front)


    Got any picture of your new ugly cowl?

    BTW Why is your signature file on top of the message? :)
    --
    Paul Lamar ...No rotor no motor.


Here is the general gist.  This was a few weeks ago, no changes except
for the final smoothing.  It is now ready for paint.