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Subject: Europa-List: Re:Pip-pins
From: rlborger <rlborger@mac.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:06:04

Fred,

WRT:

 > To sum up, looking at McMaster-Carr catalogue pg. 3088, you find a 
picture
 > of the aluminum "T" handle type "G" quick release pin; this APPEARS 
to be
 > EXACTLY like that supplied w/ kit. Going to pg. 3089, you find part
 > #90293A415 which is a "T" handle pip pin w/ 2 balls of 1/2" Dia. w/ 3 
1/2"
 > grip range at $29.30 ea.
 >
 > Also, because of the postings telling of the use of hammers to remove 
and
 > insert pins, one may be interested in a heavy duty 2 ball quick 
release pin,
 > part #90980A555 which has a welded steel "T" handle at $57.08 each, a 
1/2"
 > pin which has a 3 1/2" usable length.

I agree completely.  Either of those is what we want.

Good building & great flying.
Bob Borger
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