panel aligning

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derekb
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panel aligning

Post by derekb »

just finished welding in new inner wings and door hinge pillars
to a traveler but was amazed that it talk me 8 hours to re Aline
the wings bonnet and front panel +the hokey sticks is this about
average give or take a couple of hours anybody taken as long.
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Post by MoggyTech »

Depends if refitting old panels, or new ones, some of which are a very poor fit. 8 Hours isn't that bad, depending on just how good you got the panel gaps :wink:
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Post by alanworland »

Surprising init! I would recommend you get the doors bolted on, you don't want to be disappointed later!
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Post by derekb »

thanks for the quick reply the wings were new and the hockey sticks,
the bonnet and front panel are original and I'm very pleased with
the gaps and also pleased you said 8 hours wasn't along time
thanks .
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Post by derekb »

thanks again shuld have said the doors were already on
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