{"id":368,"date":"2005-01-31T13:56:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-31T18:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/?p=368"},"modified":"2012-10-15T13:58:12","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T17:58:12","slug":"match-drilling-the-counterweight-skin-and-ribs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/?p=368","title":{"rendered":"Match-drilling the counterweight skin and ribs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_369\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/el_rt_drilling_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-369\" class=\"size-full wp-image-369\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/el_rt_drilling_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/el_rt_drilling_3.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/el_rt_drilling_3-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-369\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Match-drilling the elevator counterweight<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The next step is match-drilling the counterweight skin and ribs to the lead counterweight itself. Vans recommends using a drill lubricant, which seemed to help when cutting through the lead. I also pilot-drilled the holes to #30 before final drilling them to #12.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_370\" style=\"width: 309px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/el_rt_cweight_drilled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-370\" class=\"size-full wp-image-370\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/el_rt_cweight_drilled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/el_rt_cweight_drilled.jpg 299w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/el_rt_cweight_drilled-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-370\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Match-drilling the elevator counterweight<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The final result&#8230;the assembly looks good. Can&#8217;t do much more until I prime the skins and stiffeners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next step is match-drilling the counterweight skin and ribs to the lead counterweight itself. Vans recommends using a drill lubricant, which seemed to help when cutting through the lead. I also pilot-drilled the holes to #30 before final drilling &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/?p=368\">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":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elevators"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368","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=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":371,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions\/371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}