SECTION 5: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, PROCESSES & USEFUL INFORMATION
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Revisions
| Date Posted | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | Original | |
| 2018-08-23 | View |
Always check VANS Service Information And Revisions for updates
Notes/Links
| Category | Link | Description |
|---|---|---|
| List of easy to miss things | Spreadsheet linked from an easy to miss link on VAF forums. | |
| Proseal Tips | ||
| Double Flush Rivet Tips | ||
| VAF RV Building Tips/Techniques | ||
| SteinAir Electrical Videos | Wiring, Connectors, Panels, etc | |
| Best way to clean parts? | Acetone or Isopropyl Alcohol, and also recommends black nitrile gloves | |
| Squeezer adjustments | Tips on setting squeezer gap using digital calipers starting at 5:30 of the video | |
| Cleaning Parts | ||
| Proseal vs Tape for Trailing Edges | ||
| Rolling leading edges | ||
| Countersink | Countersink Diameter for Dimples.. | |
| Countersink | HS rear spar countersinking | Discussion on expected appearance of gap between a countersunk and dimpled surface when countersinking to flush + .007" |
| Riveting | HS-905 Nose Ribs | Discussion on using 1/4" x 1/8" hose on shop head to keep parts pushed together |
| Riveting | MIL-R-47196A – MILITARY SPEC: RIVETS, BUCK TYPE, PREPARATION, AND INSTALL | |
| Fluting | Fluting help | Discussion on where to flute |