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Old 01-02-2011, 06:06 PM
TrojanDriver TrojanDriver is offline
 
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What is the best method for riveting the E-619PP skin to lower side of the E-607PP trim tab spar?? Same question for the trim tab horns to the skin??
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Old 01-02-2011, 06:20 PM
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What is the best method for riveting the E-619PP skin to lower side of the E-607PP trim tab spar?? Same question for the trim tab horns to the skin??
If it's similar to the -7A, a longeron yoke does a good job.
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Old 01-03-2011, 04:47 PM
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I back riveted them, but had trouble with those in the last row. Was unable to keep the work flat against the back rivet plate so you'd probably want to squeeze those.
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