{"id":1810,"date":"2017-05-02T05:51:02","date_gmt":"2017-05-02T13:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/?p=1810"},"modified":"2017-05-02T05:51:02","modified_gmt":"2017-05-02T13:51:02","slug":"lower-cowl-retainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/?p=1810","title":{"rendered":"Lower Cowl Retainer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Part made per plans. \u00a0This piece joins the lower cowl exit area firmly to the flange on the lower part of the engine mount.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5077.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1794\" src=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5077-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5077-700x525.jpg 700w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5077-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5077-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5078.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1795\" src=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5078-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5078-700x525.jpg 700w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5078-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5078-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5079.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1796\" src=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5079-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5079-700x525.jpg 700w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5079-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5079-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The shiny aluminum part you see below is discontinued by Van&#8217;s. \u00a0I don&#8217;t understand why since it is needed. \u00a0I made one from .060. \u00a0It&#8217;s attached to the engine mount with three screws and nutplates on the aluminum angle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5083.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1798\" src=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5083-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5083-700x525.jpg 700w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5083-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5083-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I wish these screws were countersunk but the cowl material really isn&#8217;t thick enough.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5084.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1799\" src=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5084-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5084-700x525.jpg 700w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5084-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5084-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part made per plans. \u00a0This piece joins the lower cowl exit area firmly to the flange on the lower part of the engine mount. The shiny aluminum part you see below is discontinued by Van&#8217;s. \u00a0I don&#8217;t understand why since it is needed. \u00a0I made one from .060. \u00a0It&#8217;s attached to the engine mount with <a href='http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/?p=1810' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1810"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1811,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1810\/revisions\/1811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}