{"id":775,"date":"2011-07-05T17:04:31","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T17:04:31","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-12-08T08:01:45","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T08:01:45","slug":"drilled-left-axle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/2011\/07\/05\/drilled-left-axle\/","title":{"rendered":"Drilled Left Axle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I jacked up the plane and tightened the left axle nut fairly snug while turning the wheel to make sure the wheel bearings are nicely seated. \u00a0I then loosened the nut until the wheel could turn fairly freely but there was just a little preload on the bearings so that there is no side to side plan. \u00a0I basically followed the instructions at the <a href=\"http:\/\/groveaircraft.com\/brakeinstall.html\">Grove Aircraft<\/a> site. \u00a0Afterward, I drilled the axle through the front and back holes and test fit a cotter pin. \u00a0I then took the nut off and deburred everything.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/rv7pictures\/Originals\/20110705\/IMG_9553.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_9553.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>While the nut was on the axle, I marked where the bracket will sit so that it will be level with the ground when installed. \u00a0That way, the screws that attach the bracket will be easier to reach.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/rv7pictures\/Originals\/20110705\/IMG_9554.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_9554.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I jacked up the plane and tightened the left axle nut fairly snug while turning the wheel to make sure the wheel bearings are nicely seated. \u00a0I then loosened the nut until the wheel could turn fairly freely but there was just a little preload on the bearings so that there is no side to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/2011\/07\/05\/drilled-left-axle\/\" 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":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finishing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775","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=775"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3168,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775\/revisions\/3168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}