{"id":721,"date":"2006-02-20T20:26:14","date_gmt":"2006-02-21T01:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/?p=721"},"modified":"2012-10-20T20:27:42","modified_gmt":"2012-10-21T00:27:42","slug":"checking-the-wing-for-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/?p=721","title":{"rendered":"Checking the wing for twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before match-drilling the left wing skins, I decided to double-check the spar for any twist. I had previously used the SmartLevel to adjust both ends, but I decided to double-check them using Vans&#8217; recommended method &#8211; measuring the distance from plumb-bob lines hung from clecos on the spar, to the top edge of the rear spar. The picture below shows the setup.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_722\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wing_plum_bobs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-722\" class=\"size-full wp-image-722\" title=\"wing_plum_bobs\" src=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wing_plum_bobs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wing_plum_bobs.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wing_plum_bobs-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Checking the wing for twist<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Turns out that I didn&#8217;t need to be concerned&#8230;.the measured distances were within 1\/32&#8243; of each other. I guess I can live with that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before match-drilling the left wing skins, I decided to double-check the spar for any twist. I had previously used the SmartLevel to adjust both ends, but I decided to double-check them using Vans&#8217; recommended method &#8211; measuring the distance from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/?p=721\">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":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721","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=721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":723,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions\/723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}