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== Bottom Rear Attachment Bracket == | == Bottom Rear Attachment Bracket == | ||
* The manual says to avoid interference with the longitudinal stringers however, the brackets don't fit between them. The photos also show overlap. One needs to grind away a bit to allow space for the stringer. | * The manual says to avoid interference with the longitudinal stringers however, the brackets don't fit between them. The photos also show overlap. One needs to grind away a bit to allow space for the stringer. | ||
* The center tunnel is 2.4 inches outside to outside wall. The distance of the centers of the brackets should be 15 inches. The bracket is 4.8 inches wide, so the gap between bracket and center tunnel should be 3.9 inches to give you 15 (2.4 + 3.9 + 2.4 + 3.9 + 2.4). If you do that you are crossing the stiffener in the middle of the bracket. Doable is 0.5 inch which gives you 8.2 inches center distance (2.4 + 0.5 + 2.4 + 0.5 + 2.4). | * The center tunnel is 2.4 inches outside to outside wall. The distance of the centers of the brackets should be 15 inches. The bracket is 4.8 inches wide, so the gap between bracket and center tunnel should be 3.9 inches to give you 15 (2.4 + 3.9 + 2.4 + 3.9 + 2.4). If you do that you are crossing the stiffener in the middle of the bracket. Doable is 0.5 inch which gives you 8.2 inches center distance (2.4 + 0.5 + 2.4 + 0.5 + 2.4). This is also what the photo shows in violation with the instructions. | ||
* The edge distance for the holes in the area of the lighting hole of the bulkhead is violated if used as shipped in the kit. One needs to move the bolts lower and more towards the outside of the lighting hole. | * The edge distance for the holes in the area of the lighting hole of the bulkhead is violated if used as shipped in the kit. One needs to move the bolts lower and more towards the outside of the lighting hole. | ||
* The bracket interferes with a rivet in the bulkhead, one needs to make an indent. | * The bracket interferes with a rivet in the bulkhead, one needs to make an indent. | ||