{"id":3249,"date":"2024-07-08T16:20:20","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T06:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/?p=3249"},"modified":"2024-07-08T16:22:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T06:22:48","slug":"rh-wing-upper-ob-skin-starting-riveting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/index.php\/2024\/07\/08\/rh-wing-upper-ob-skin-starting-riveting\/","title":{"rendered":"RH wing upper OB skin riveting 1 + bits &amp; pieces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>-Primed then drilled &amp; attempted riveting W-808 Aileron pushrod however as with many others I couldn&#8217;t get satisfactory rivets &amp; due to expansion inside the pipe can&#8217;t remove the unsatisfactory rivets so looking into getting replacement pipe, cutting the rod ends out and getting them welded on<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240705_152143_copy_900x1200-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3260\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240705_152143_copy_900x1200-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"473\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240705_152143_copy_900x1200-1.jpg 865w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240705_152143_copy_900x1200-1-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240705_152143_copy_900x1200-1-768x590.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160828_copy_1600x1200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3251\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160828_copy_1600x1200-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160828_copy_1600x1200-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160828_copy_1600x1200-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160828_copy_1600x1200-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160828_copy_1600x1200-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160828_copy_1600x1200.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Cut the spare fuel tank access panel in half-ish and clecoed on to LH fuel tank to use as a template for the float type fuel sensor, drilled holes, now just need to source a hole saw to cut the hole out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_151850_copy_1600x1200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3257\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_151850_copy_1600x1200-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_151850_copy_1600x1200-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_151850_copy_1600x1200-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_151850_copy_1600x1200-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_151850_copy_1600x1200-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_151850_copy_1600x1200.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_152207_copy_1600x1200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3256\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_152207_copy_1600x1200-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_152207_copy_1600x1200-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_152207_copy_1600x1200-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_152207_copy_1600x1200-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_152207_copy_1600x1200-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240706_152207_copy_1600x1200.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Started to rivet the OB upper wing skin in place however I was getting many unsatisfactory rivets so called it for the day<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_154808_copy_1600x1200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3255\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_154808_copy_1600x1200-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_154808_copy_1600x1200-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_154808_copy_1600x1200-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_154808_copy_1600x1200-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_154808_copy_1600x1200-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_154808_copy_1600x1200.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160734_copy_900x1200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3254\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160734_copy_900x1200-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160734_copy_900x1200-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160734_copy_900x1200-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160734_copy_900x1200.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160741_copy_900x1200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3253\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160741_copy_900x1200-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160741_copy_900x1200-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160741_copy_900x1200-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160741_copy_900x1200.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160748_copy_900x1200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3252\" src=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160748_copy_900x1200-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160748_copy_900x1200-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160748_copy_900x1200-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/vhtjl.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240708_160748_copy_900x1200.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>Manual Reference:<\/strong>\u00a07-9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Installed<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Removed<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Rivets<\/strong> <strong>Today<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">69<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Wing Rivets<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4528<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">83<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Fuse Rivets<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">165<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Empennage Rivets<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2215<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">49<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Project Rivets<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6914<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">133<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Hours<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Hours<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">609<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Statistics<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>-Primed then drilled &amp; attempted riveting W-808 Aileron pushrod however as with many others I couldn&#8217;t get satisfactory rivets &amp; due to expansion inside the pipe can&#8217;t remove the unsatisfactory rivets so looking into getting replacement pipe, cutting the 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