{"id":1172,"date":"2010-08-13T15:53:17","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T19:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2013-03-31T17:20:37","modified_gmt":"2013-03-31T21:20:37","slug":"finished-the-j-channels-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/?p=1172","title":{"rendered":"Finished the J-channels today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finished the J-channels today&#8230;woohoo!<\/p>\n<p>The next step in the plans was to start bending the longerons. I really didn&#8217;t feel like messing with that yet, so I clecoed the F-711 and F-712 bulkheads in place on the F-779 lower tailcone skin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1173 aligncenter\" title=\"fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_1\" alt=\"Bulkheads clecoed to lower tailcone skin\" src=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_1.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_1.jpg 375w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fit of these parts is notoriously bad, and I&#8217;d read a lot of gripes about this area on the usual websites. Those tabs on the bulkheads have to be bent correctly to match the angle of the F-779 skin, and the skin itself is very thick (0.040&#8243;) so it requires some wrestling to get several of those clecoes in place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1174 aligncenter\" title=\"fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_2\" alt=\"Bulkheads clecoed to lower tailcone skin\" src=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_2.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_2-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fuse_tailcone_bulkhead_fitting_2-355x300.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once I started looking at this area and how the tailwheel mount fits between the F-711 and F-712, I realized that there are a couple of rivets in the F-712 that shoudln&#8217;t have been done yet&#8230;so I get to drill them out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finished the J-channels today&#8230;woohoo! The next step in the plans was to start bending the longerons. I really didn&#8217;t feel like messing with that yet, so I clecoed the F-711 and F-712 bulkheads in place on the F-779 lower tailcone &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/?p=1172\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fuselage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1172"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2009,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions\/2009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}