{"id":383,"date":"2011-12-26T20:55:42","date_gmt":"2011-12-27T04:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stol750project.info\/?p=383"},"modified":"2011-12-26T20:55:42","modified_gmt":"2011-12-27T04:55:42","slug":"bottom-skin-completed-5hr-30m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/?p=383","title":{"rendered":"Bottom skin completed (5hr 30m)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Christmas!!!<\/p>\n<p>My Christmas present to myself was the installation of the bottom skin, it is starting to look like a wing! To get to that point we had to finish opening all the remaining holes to their final A4 size<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7006\/6629691383_fef4f0fe3c.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" class=\"aligncenter\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\nThen came the painful task of disassembling everything, deburring all the holes and primed the touching surfaces.<\/p>\n<p>As a change of pace we installed the upper strut fitting on the spar with the supplied bolts.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7010\/6629692523_a151641a80.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" class=\"aligncenter\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\nNote that one of the bolts has to be put in &#8220;upside down&#8221; or else it will interfere with the skin. With this in place we put the bottom skins and trailing edge back in place; here you can see the upper strut fairing poking out of the skin.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7148\/6629696441_0164b3da3b.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" class=\"aligncenter\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With everything clecoed in place, it was time to rivet everything except along one rib where a spar doubler will be installed later.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7146\/6629698091_6547603391.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" class=\"aligncenter\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Looks pretty cool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Christmas!!! My Christmas present to myself was the installation of the bottom skin, it is starting to look like a wing! To get to that point we had to finish opening all the remaining holes to their final A4&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/?p=383\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p320wU-6b","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stol750project.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}