[Steve Emmett]

When I install the forward fuselage assembly and forward top skin the upper part of the firewall is bent slightly forward. Is this normal?

 

[Lycosaurus]

Normal

Yes, it is normal. The firewall will have a bend at about the longeron level.

 

[Kahuna]

When I install the forward fuselage assembly and forward top skin the upper part of the firewall is bent slightly forward. Is this normal?

Yes........

 

[Mel]

YES!

When I install the forward fuselage assembly and forward top skin the upper part of the firewall is bent slightly forward. Is this normal?

This is so that the upper cowling attach point will not have a compound curve.