Bonnet – Center Panel (aka Center Section…)

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Look just to the left of the light reflection – there was a large, deep valley there that looked like it was there on purpose in an attempt to shrink out some of the stretch on that side. It was covered with filler, of course, and had to come out – if not just because it’s the right thing to do, then because that is right where the inner valance flanges are bonded to the outer skin. Of course, both sides weren’t even connected to the outer skin up there when the bonnet was taken apart…

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