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Old 05-13-2015, 08:32 PM
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Now I installed the aluminum doubler. This is drilled and tapped because nuts would rub on the fuselage. I use (7) 2-56 X 1/8 stainless steel bolts on each side.

My plan is to mount the canopy as one piece this time, before cutting it apart. This should make alinement perfect and easy.

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