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Old 6th Jan 2024, 15:21
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Originally Posted by Consol

Shouldn't there be bolts in these holes? Anyone got any fancy enhancement apps to see if the holes have any stubs left in them?
Those aren't holes, those are striker plates to fair the alignment of the outer panels. the bolts would go laterally, and the recess for those appears top left and right I believe. I've owned earlier B737's this is new to me...
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