Serge wrote:

> In Aircraft Spruce's catalogue, I found "AN111 cable bushings". The
> comment says "Used in same manner as AN100 cable thimble".
>
> Could anybody confirm that? I mean, can I use these instead of thimbles
> for Nicopressed cable ends? If yes, how come you seldom see that anywhere?

I use 'em.  They're a viable alternative in my book, and Tony Bengelis', I
believe.  I some places they work better than thimbles, in others, not.  All
depends on your purpose.  There's a picture of one at
http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/03052604.jpg , which can be accessed from
http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/kcontrol.html .

Mark Langford, Huntsville, Alabama
see homebuilt airplane at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford
email to N56ML "at" hiwaay.net


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