I used piano hinges to join the top and bottom of my cowling. It resulted in
an almost perfect fit.
The wires of the hinges pull out the front of the cowling to release it. How
do I retain the wires so they don't slide out and customize my propeller? I
would like something that looks intenti
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- Original Message -
From: "JIM VANCE"
To: "krnet"
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 5:43 AM
Subject: KR> Cowling joints
> I
Jim Vance wrote:
> The wires of the hinges pull out the front of the cowling to release it.
How do I retain the wires so they don't slide out and customize my
propeller? <
I have a similar setup, but I was worried about the same thing, the prop.
That's exactly what happened to Lionheart on it's
Daly
Calgary, Canada
- Original Message -
From: "Mark Langford"
To: "KRnet"
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 8:29 AM
Subject: Re: KR> Cowling joints
> I have a similar setup, but I was worried about the same thing, the prop.
> That's exactly what happened to Lionh
>The easiest and cleanest setup I have seen and used is to braze a large
"set
>Screw" onto the end of the hinge pin and then form threads in the front lip
>of your cowl to retain the pin. I picked up a couple of 1/4-20 set screws
at
>the local hardware store. Drilled a hole in the bottom end of the
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