{"id":2734,"date":"2016-05-05T16:15:37","date_gmt":"2016-05-05T16:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/?page_id=2734"},"modified":"2016-05-07T17:40:47","modified_gmt":"2016-05-07T17:40:47","slug":"may-4-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/?page_id=2734","title":{"rendered":"May 4, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"May 1, 2016\" href=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/?page_id=2708\">[&lt;&lt;Prev]<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a title=\"May 5, 2016\" href=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/?page_id=2759\">[Next&gt;&gt;]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I\u00a0applied Pro-Seal to the fuel level sensor doubler\u00a0and riveted the part to the left baffle.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2735\" src=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1021-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1021\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1021-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1021-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Using a syringe, I applied a bead of sealant forward of the baffle mounting holes.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2736\" src=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1022-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1022\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1022-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1022-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One thing I didn&#8217;t do on the right tank was apply sealant to the baffle flanges. Van&#8217;s doesn&#8217;t tell you to do this, but other builders have done it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1023.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2737\" src=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1023-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1023\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1023-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1023-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Top mount the baffle, I installed cleccoes in every hole.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2738\" src=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1024-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1024\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1024-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1024-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was getting late, but I had a little time to install the Z-brackets with pop rivets. I used masking tape to protect the brackets while riveting.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2739\" src=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1026-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1026\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1026-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1026-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To allow the adhesive to settle around the baffle, placed a 4X4 under the Z-brackets.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1029.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2740\" src=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1029-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1029\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1029-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_1029-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"May 1, 2016\" href=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/?page_id=2708\">[&lt;&lt;Prev]<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a title=\"May 5, 2016\" href=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/?page_id=2759\">[Next&gt;&gt;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[&lt;&lt;Prev]\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/?page_id=2734\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  May 4, 2016<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2734","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2734"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2763,"href":"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2734\/revisions\/2763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rv7aircraftlog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}