The manometer says the pressure mostly held (I'm chalking any reduction to the fillers. So I installed it into the fuselage was a bear because the flanges on a bracket hit the baggage floor cover. So I cut the flanges back a little bit until I could make it fit. Then drilled the #12 hole in the attach bracket and removed the floor cover, added a nutplate and riveted things together
I had previously assembled the connectors at the beginning of Secion 27 but have noticed that the fuel valve referenced doesn't look like the fuel valve they sent (which is basically the RV-7A fuel valve, so I've dropped Van's a note to explain the discrrepancy.
I also installed two fitting in the firewall and used sealant between the bulkhead union. Didn't like the way the nuts don't tighten completely on the spacer nor the inability to get a wrench onto them because they're too close together . Will monitor this location.
