{"id":935,"date":"2018-10-27T19:18:56","date_gmt":"2018-10-27T18:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/index.php\/2018\/10\/27\/fwd-mid-fuse-side-structure-29-04-to-29-06\/"},"modified":"2018-10-27T19:18:56","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T18:18:56","slug":"fwd-mid-fuse-side-structure-29-04-to-29-06","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/index.php\/2018\/10\/27\/fwd-mid-fuse-side-structure-29-04-to-29-06\/","title":{"rendered":"Fwd Mid Fuse Side Structure 29-04 to 29-06"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the structure up on its side we were able to get on with riveting the joins together.  It&#8217;s a complicated little pattern which slowed us down constantly referring to the rivet layout.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_0379.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-927 size-full\" height=\"858\" width=\"675\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_0379.jpg 675w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_0379-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I had already set the Cherry rivets which are a workout in themselves. Extension to the pop riveter handles would have been useful.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2594.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-928\" height=\"2448\" width=\"3264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2594.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2594-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2594-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2594-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2595.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-929 size-full\" height=\"2448\" width=\"3264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2595.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2595-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2595-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2595-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I had broken the edges of the floor panels as instructed.  I wasn&#8217;t sure if the bend was enough as the floor panel is quite thick but I was really pleased how these closed up when riveted.  Some of the 426-3 are really hard to reach so I broke out the RV14 special rivet bar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2602.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-930 size-full\" height=\"2448\" width=\"3264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2602.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2602-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2602-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2602-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finished item, one side&#8230;.lack of riveting assistance strikes again.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2599.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-931 size-full\" height=\"2448\" width=\"3264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2599.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2599-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2599-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2599-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I got on with trimming the longerons and then twisting as per instructions. First, you need to do a little carpentry to make blocks that fit inside.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2596.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-932 size-full\" height=\"2448\" width=\"3264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2596.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2596-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2596-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2596-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My spray bay V2 didn&#8217;t last a NE of Scotland summer let alone what we are experiencing now so spray bay V3 has been installed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2597.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-933\" height=\"2448\" width=\"3264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2597.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2597-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2597-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2597-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2598.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-934 size-full\" height=\"2448\" width=\"3264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2598.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2598-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2598-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vansrv14.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/img_2598-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Inside lined with polythene and extraction system installed.  I use water based primer so a small heater is perfectly safe.  Should have done this from the start but you live and learn.  You can never have enough sheds&#8230;.Mrs C is not so keen&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the structure up on its side we were able to get on with riveting the joins together. It&#8217;s a complicated little pattern which slowed us down constantly referring to the rivet layout. 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