{"id":687,"date":"2011-11-20T17:04:29","date_gmt":"2011-11-20T17:04:29","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-12-10T21:16:09","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T21:16:09","slug":"started-riveting-wing-bottom-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/2011\/11\/20\/started-riveting-wing-bottom-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Started Riveting Wing Bottom Skins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My buddy Andre stopped by and we got started riveting the inboard bottom wing skin on the right wing. \u00a0We got all of the rivets in the wing walk ribs (the four closely spaced ribs on the left of the picture) except for the last rib which is easy to reach with the squeezer. \u00a0We also finished up the next two ribs on either side of the inner inspection cover. \u00a0This took us roughly 2.5 hours. \u00a0It seems like such a small amount of riveting for this much time, but some of these rivets were <b>really<\/b>\u00a0tough to reach and required multiple tries to get the bucking bar on them. \u00a0The rest of the bays should be a bit easier to reach.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/rv7pictures\/Originals\/20111120\/IMG_0036.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0036.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I came back out later in the night and decided to get the wing root fairings prepped. \u00a0I cleaned up the remaining edges and dimpled the holes for #8 screws. \u00a0These can now go on the shelf until I get to the airport and the wings are on for good.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/rv7pictures\/Originals\/20111120\/IMG_0039.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0039.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My buddy Andre stopped by and we got started riveting the inboard bottom wing skin on the right wing. \u00a0We got all of the rivets in the wing walk ribs (the four closely spaced ribs on the left of the picture) except for the last rib which is easy to reach with the squeezer. \u00a0We &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/2011\/11\/20\/started-riveting-wing-bottom-s\/\" class=\"excerpt-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3287,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions\/3287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}