Re: KR> Riv-nuts / poly-nuts update

2020-10-29 Thread Mike T via KRnet
I don't necessarily know what I'm talking about in the aviation area, but I do home-shop machining as a hobby and have faced things like this before. When I have a hole that has buggered or pulled-out threads, I drill it out to a larger size, tap it and install a bolt or a piece of threaded rod usi

Re: KR> FW: Cairns Far north Queensland Australia Scenic Flight 2020

2020-10-29 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Martin, thanks for sharing the day many of us dream about and some of us actually get to live in our little airplanes. The scenery was and is spectacular! Flying Australia (or heck even getting over there!) is definitely on my bucket list. Though flying in Oregon and Washington State is great to

Re: KR> FW: Cairns Far north Queensland Australia Scenic Flight 2020

2020-10-29 Thread Joe E. Wallace via KRnet
Great video. What camera beyond GOOD ! Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 29, 2020, at 19:16, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > On 10/29/2020 5:52 PM, Martin Boyle via KRnet wrote: >> https://youtu.be/OT-6kQmk5fo > > > > Martin, > > Thanks for sharing and

Re: KR> FW: Cairns Far north Queensland Australia Scenic Flight 2020

2020-10-29 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 10/29/2020 5:52 PM, Martin Boyle via KRnet wrote: https://youtu.be/OT-6kQmk5fo Martin, Thanks for sharing and thanks for not putting some dumpy, annoying background music where I have to turn off the audio. I'm hoping to get in some of that 5

KR> FW: Cairns Far north Queensland Australia Scenic Flight 2020

2020-10-29 Thread Martin Boyle via KRnet
Hi All We live in God's country Subject: Fwd: Cairns Scenic Flight September 2020 https://youtu.be/OT-6kQmk5fo Sent from my iPad 😃= ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and

Re: KR> Riv-nuts / poly-nuts

2020-10-29 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 10/29/2020 3:49 PM, Sid Wood via KRnet wrote: I made a circular aluminum ring with the same pattern required for each sender plate.  Installed five each 10-32 captive nut plates with flush rivets to match the sender pattern.  Cut the ring with one saw cut and de-burred that.  The cut allows

Re: KR> Riv-nuts / poly-nuts

2020-10-29 Thread Sid Wood via KRnet
Larry, The sender units on my KR-2 wing tanks have a circular bolt pattern, but the 5 screws are offset slightly so that there is only one orientation for the sender. Floats are fussy about that. I made a circular aluminum ring with the same pattern required for each sender plate. Installed f

Re: KR> supplied air respirator options? and paint thoughts

2020-10-29 Thread Jeff York via KRnet
I agree that certain flavors of thought and criticism has been brought to the table in this discussion. I hope I didnt offend anyone. . One such comment about HVLP and paint contained a reference to hours on a KR tach or time in type and I am not sure why comments like that are made or how they hav

Re: KR> Riv-nuts / poly-nuts update

2020-10-29 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 10/28/2020 10:08 PM, Jeff Scott via KRnet wrote: Space your bolt length and washers just right, and maybe you won't need to break it off. +++ Thanks, Jeff.  That should be easy to determine.  If the Helicoil holds