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Build log for an RV-10
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Jae Chang
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Sun, 09 Dec 2007
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| Fuel tank ribs clecoed | Fuel cap flange after the bench grinder | Fuel cap flange after polishing with scotchbrite wheel | Fuel cap flange drilled |
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| Fuel cap flange with cap in place | What to do with the extra screw holes? | Right wing clecoed | Shims on fuel tank attach | Start proseal on left tank. Left stiffeners were riveted wet. Right stiffeners were riveted after clecoed for a day. |
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| What a mess. Is there a correct style for this? | Left fuel drain | Left fuel cap flange proseal clecoed | Fuel drain riveted | Stiffener rivets |
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| 533x400 (49kb) | 533x400 (44kb) | 533x400 (48kb) | 533x400 (62kb) | 533x400 (64kb) |
| More stiffener proseal mess | More | Fuel cap flange before riveting | Christ, i forgot the fuel vent clip | This baby better not leak! |
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| 533x400 (62kb) | 533x400 (57kb) | 533x400 (40kb) | 533x400 (47kb) | 533x400 (46kb) |
| All taped-up. This was overkill. Did not use as much tape on the right wing. | The 6/32 rivets used to fill tooling holes. Required cutting the length with a hack saw. | Tooling holes filled |
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| 533x400 (56kb) | 533x400 (48kb) | 533x400 (44kb) | 533x400 (45kb) | 533x400 (33kb) |
| End rib. Figured no sense in prosealing the outside, unless it leaks during the leak test. |
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| Flared ends | First tube bending experience was a pain | Return fuel line |
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| Real PAIN to shoot these rivets in close quarters | Nitrile gloves holds up to MEK much better | Right fuel sender |
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| Left fuel sender | IMG_5514 |
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