Sunday, February 20, 2022

Time: 3h

  • Worked on wiring plan
  • Secured top stringer
  • Secured left and right top side stringers
  • Secured left and right bottom side stringers
  • Secured bottom stringers

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Top and Right sides gets a rivet in the front, Bottom and Left sides in the back

Each C bracket gets two rivets. If I center them, however, the rivets will hit in the middle. Thus, they are offset.

Top and Right sides gets a rivet in the front, Bottom and Left sides in the back

Used a spring punch to make a little hole to capture the drill bit.

Without this, the bit will wander around the metal, where it will wind up no one knows :-/

Used a spring punch to make a little hole to capture the drill bit.

Deburring is important

You don't want any burs that work themselves loose in time, then make your rivet loose when it breaks free.

Deburring is important

Using the punch to mark a hole

Using the punch to mark a hole