SECTION 27: FIREWALL

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• For additional info, see also section QB_Fuselage
• Plan your control cables pass-throughs at step 3
• Some people have used an "eyeball" type here that may require different spacing than the pre-punched holes provided in the kit.
  Many use these for the control cable penetrations (at Spruce: EYEBALL FIREWALL FITTING- SS PRESSURE PLATE - STEEL TTP):
  
  More products, including double cable models are here: http://www.doubleteeproducts.com/doubleteefirewallproducts/
• Look ahead in the plans to see if you want to do the double plastic bushing. The RV-14 kit uses an FF-00001 to penetrate the firewall:
  
• Many people have used the following pass-thru with the RV-10 (at Spruce: Avery SS Firewall Pass-Thru):
  

Step 7

Note when riveting F-1001M Left Side Angle, you need to leave the 2 holes that intersect the Oil Cooler Box Attach Holes open so that they can be used to attach the oil cooler in Section FF1-2

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• Part F-1051J Scat Tube Support is installed on Page 50-2, Step 1.

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• Step 6: The manual doesn't spell out that you need to dimple the screw holes of the K1100-08 nutplates. See page 26-2, step 5 as reference.
• Step 8: If you are planning to use the Andair fuel selector you might want to hold off riveting the F-1048C-1 Fuel Valve Bracket to the fwd fuselage ribs, as the Andair selector does not fit this bracket.