{"id":1281,"date":"2016-02-04T16:30:11","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T00:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/?p=1281"},"modified":"2016-02-04T16:32:30","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T00:32:30","slug":"skybolt-fasteners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/?p=1281","title":{"rendered":"Lower Cowl Skybolt Fasteners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I decided this time around I wanted Skybolt fasteners along the bottom of the cowl. \u00a0Getting the hinges in and out and getting all greasy doing so wan&#8217;t my bag. \u00a0The fasteners are pretty easy to install. \u00a0Take note, it&#8217;s a lot easier to countersink the tabs before they are riveted on. \u00a0And it may be a lot easier to rivet the lock itself to the tabs before mounting, depending upon where the tab is on the firewall or cowl side. \u00a0You can see that I have the Fire Barrier 2000+ all around the perimeter of the cowl now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-15.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1282\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1282\" src=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-15-700x525.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-15-700x525.jpeg 700w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-15-150x113.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-15-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Getting the holes perfectly drilled in the cowl is pretty simple. \u00a0Mount the cowl and use a small bright flashlight to backlight the hole and eyeball it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-14.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1280\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1280\" src=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-14-700x525.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-14-700x525.jpeg 700w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-14-150x113.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-14-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-13.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1279\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1279\" src=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-13-700x525.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-13-700x525.jpeg 700w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-13-150x113.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-13-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vertical hinges riveted on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-16.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1283\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1283\" src=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-16-700x525.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-16-700x525.jpeg 700w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-16-150x113.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/image-16-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I decided this time around I wanted Skybolt fasteners along the bottom of the cowl. \u00a0Getting the hinges in and 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