STEP 44: UPPER LEVEL REAR CENTER POST
1: FIND THE 4 X 4 X 44-1/4" UPPER LEVEL REAR CENTER POST, AND INSTALL A T-NUT INTO THE 3/8" HOLE AT THE TOP
OF THE POST. NOTE THE ORIENTATION OF THE COUNTER-SUNK HOLE AND THE T-NUT.
2: PLACE THE REAR CENTER POST AT THE BACK OF THE FORT, ALLOWING THE HOLE AT THE TOP OF THE POST TO
LINE UP WITH THE HOLE IN THE CENTER OF THE TOP PANEL BOARD. ATTACH THE REAR CENTER POST TO THE TOP
PANEL BOARD USING A 5/16 X 4-1/2" HEX BOLT WITH A 5/16" WASHER.
3: MAKE SURE THAT THE UPPER LEVEL REAR CENTER POST IS SQUARE TO THE 4 X 4 UPPER LEVEL DECK SUPPORT,
AND ATTACH IT THROUGH THE COUNTER-SUNK HOLE USING A 3/8 X 5" LAG SCREW WITH A 3/8" WASHER. NOTE
THAT THIS STEP WILL USE THE LARGER 3/8" HARDWARE.
5/16 X 4-1/2"
3/8" WASHER
HEX BOLT
5/16" WASHER
3/8 X 5"
LAG SCREW
HOLE AND THE T-NUT
CENTER POST
UPPER LEVEL REAR
4 X 4 X 44-1/4"
NOTE THE LOCATION
OF THE COUNTER-SUNK
T-NUT
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