{"id":1116,"date":"2019-11-29T20:05:08","date_gmt":"2019-11-29T20:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/?p=1116"},"modified":"2020-01-11T21:56:42","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T21:56:42","slug":"aft-fuselage-attachment-30-01-to-30-03","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/index.php\/2019\/11\/29\/aft-fuselage-attachment-30-01-to-30-03\/","title":{"rendered":"Aft Fuselage Attachment 30-01 to 30-03"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This feels like quite a milestone even though there is still a long way to go. First we needed to complete the SB which proved easier than I was imagining. We decided to put the tail cone on the floor and it was relatively easy to get my old, stiff body inside and attach the reinforcement clips and buck the rivets for the reinforcement plate.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0852-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1112\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0852-scaled.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0852-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0852-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0852-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0852-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0852-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even managed a tail cone selfie&#8230;.sorry if I scared any young children\/pets. Clips on the bulkhead joined to the stringers and doublers on the central stringer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0853-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1113\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0853-scaled.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0853-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0853-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0853-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0853-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0853-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Job done. It is primed under there Ian!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0854-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1114\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0854-scaled.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0854-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0854-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0854-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0854-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0854-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the big join-up I needed to do a fair amount of shuffling and so the forward fuselage saw the light of day for the first time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0855-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1115\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0855-scaled.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0855-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0855-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0855-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0855-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0855-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The instructions for the join are very good and I highly recommend getting adjustable sawhorses. Of course, we didn&#8217;t have any of those so we managed with blocks of wood, carpet etc. With a bit of jiggling and moving of sawhorses we managed to align everything; it just suddenly popped into place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0856-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1117\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0856-scaled.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0856-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0856-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0856-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0856-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0856-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0857-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1118\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0857-scaled.jpg 1920w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0857-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0857-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0857-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_0857-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This feels like quite a milestone even though there is still a long way to go. First we needed to complete the SB which proved easier than I was imagining. 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