Major Lee Posted April 17 Share Posted April 17 These are some close up pics of the Lake Michigan refugee FM2 Wildcat. Note that rivets are not always perfectly aligned. 7 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wheelsup_cavu Posted April 18 Share Posted April 18 20 hours ago, Major Lee said: I am actually quite surprised that the rivets in that vertical line are that close together. They should have had a similar spacing as those in the Horizontal row of rivets. Wheels 1 Quote Download Missions, Skins, & Essential files for IL-2 1946 and several other game series from Mission4Today. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lusekofte Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 14 hours ago, wheelsup_cavu said: I am actually quite surprised that the rivets in that vertical line are that close together. They should have had a similar spacing as those in the Horizontal row of rivets. Wheels I am no spesialist , but would not that close riveting be weaknes ? 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wheelsup_cavu Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 8 hours ago, Lusekofte said: would not that close riveting be weaknes ? Yes. The spacing should be a minimum of 3 times the diameter of the rivet being utilized for each hole. Calculating Rivet Spacing Calculating Rivet Spacing https://youtu.be/Is5KcjW1o-Q Wheels 2 Quote Download Missions, Skins, & Essential files for IL-2 1946 and several other game series from Mission4Today. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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