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Re: A hingeing decision

Subject: Re: A hingeing decision
From: Brian Rauchfuss - PCD <brauchfu@pcocd2.intel.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 10:37:48

I am not perfectly sure how the hinge attachment works.  Do you pull out the
hinge wire from the front or back?  How do you get the hinge wire back in 
easily?  Does the other side of the cowling use a regular hinge so you can 
swing the cowling up?

Brian


> Just to reinforce your "stainless slides real nice," anyone tempted to use
> aluminum hinges should not do so; aluminum galls when rubbed by just about
> anything other than Teflon so an aluminum hinge with any commercially
> available wire will be most unsatisfactory.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Rob Housman
> A070
> 
>  -----Original Message-----
> On Behalf Of Nic
> Sent:        Tuesday, October 24, 2000 6:09 AM
> To:        Europaclubnotes
> Subject:        A hingeing decision
> 
> An inside piano "wire" hinge can easily be the most secure attachment for
> cowlings.
> The outside surface can be tooled to perfection w/o interference.
> The fit of the joined surfaces is most exellent.
> Always seems to look really good.
> Thin, or thick w/ lightholes,  stainless slides real nice.
> Nic xs145 :)
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