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