SECTION 45: CABIN DOORS & TRANSPARENCIES: Difference between revisions
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/6062115380576177 June 2023 FB thread] | * [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/6062115380576177 June 2023 FB thread] | ||
* Be diligent with the window attachment, this VAF thread talks about a window which popped out during flight: [https://vansairforce.net/community/showthread.php?t=212875 this happens] | * Be diligent with the window attachment, this VAF thread talks about a window which popped out during flight: [https://vansairforce.net/community/showthread.php?t=212875 this happens] | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/7045514052236300 Feb 2024 FB thread] | |||
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Revision as of 21:40, 9 February 2024
Build Instruction Updates
- 03/10/05 45_10.pdf
Check for more recent updates here
General
- Door fit: See this VAF Thread
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- A group of builders are working on a hinge cover, see OnShape CAD project, check fit using this 1:1 print pdf file
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- Silpruf Method
Silpruf @ Amazon
5-part instructional video
See also this Glastar article.
This method requires drilling holes along the edges of the windows. If your inside is in a finished state, this will cause patching / touch-ups after the window installation.
The video recommends 6 inch sanding discs which aren't readily available. 4 1/2” flap sander disks from Harbor Freight work as well. - Sikaflex instructions
- A good read on window attachment is this VAF thread
- June 2023 FB thread
- Be diligent with the window attachment, this VAF thread talks about a window which popped out during flight: this happens
- Feb 2024 FB thread
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- Windscreen base fairing lay-up
Windshield_to_Fuse_Transition_Steps.pdf
See also Van's video for the RV12.