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Re: Trim Motor Removal.

Subject: Re: Trim Motor Removal.
From: David DeFord <davedeford@attbi.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 08:16:26
> Make sure you think about the possibility of future removal 
> of the trim motor whilst you are assembling the super 
> structure. Like some means of restraining the screw heads on 
> the back of the rear bulkhead.

We used anchor nuts and socket-head screws on N135TD.  It's a lot easier
to keep an allen wrench engaged in the screw head than a phillips
driver, when your arm is stuck through a small hole, and you can't see
the target.  Fortunately, we haven't had to take advantage of our
precautions yet.

Dave DeFord
N135TD



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