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SECTION 45: CABIN DOORS & TRANSPARENCIES: Difference between revisions
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* Step 6: The doubler does not fit well. It is possible to reduce some of the bend but if you press too hard, the edge flange will buckle. Do not try to grind a curvature into the fiberglass, it is too thin. Consider using a thick layer of flox or cabosil epoxy mix to bridge the gap between the inner door half and the doubler. | * Step 6: The doubler does not fit well. It is possible to reduce some of the bend but if you press too hard, the edge flange will buckle. Do not try to grind a curvature into the fiberglass, it is too thin. Consider using a thick layer of flox or cabosil epoxy mix to bridge the gap between the inner door half and the doubler. | ||
* Step 7: Keep the surface of the doubler clean in the area where the strut attach bracket will later sit. You will be using pull rivets to attach the bracket and the rivets need a flush surface to not get crooked during pulling. | |||
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