Battery holder location, right nose area, ~6 inches in front of the wiring tunnel and co-pilot's heating duct. |
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Battery tray. Trimmed, slots cut front and back for aluminum bar which goes underneath to hold the battery. |
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Used structural and flox (floxed cotton) to help bond the battery holder in place. Used 4 rivets to firmly hold it in place. |
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| Last step was to use 2 plies of BID to hold everything in place. |
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| The hardware which will be used to hold the battery in place. Top is a solid aluminum bar which is tapped at both ends, and which goes through the battery holder. Second is a rectangular (hollow) aluminum stock with holes at each end, this will be the bar which goes over the top of the battery. The 3rd and 4th are the side holders. |
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| The inside of the battery holder was also glassed. Then the hardware for holding the battery was fit checked. |
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