
Blessed stinking tail cone ...
- captain_john
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Spike,Spike wrote:...I was able to get all of the holes to be visible through the skin close enough that a 1/8" bit made them all work.
I'm at the same point, and getting ready to do the same thing...did everything come out ok at riveting time?
Dave
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That is a resounding yes. I don't remember how many of them I punched out to 1/8", but it came out great . The entire aft structure is riveted together and its about as straight as I could ever hope it would be.
Spike
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Current Build: 2 years into a beautiful little girl
Thanks! I'm drilling them now... 

Dave Setser
Avionics, Firewall Forward
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Putting the "slow" in slow-build since 2004
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Putting the "slow" in slow-build since 2004