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41 00... Reinforcement Plate (Bonded)

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In the case of a partial replacement piece, a body component is cut at a point described in the repair instructions.

A reinforcement plate is bonded in to ensure sufficient strength.

Observe procedures for REPAIR STAGE 2 .

NOTE: The following graphics serve as general illustrations of reinforcement plate repair work. They apply to sectional repairs to the structure.

Mark component in accordance with measurement a and cut.

Fig 1: Identifying Reinforcement Plate Mark Areas
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