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RE: Europa-List: Any ideas how to aid instrument panel hardware alignmen

Subject: RE: Europa-List: Any ideas how to aid instrument panel hardware alignment?
From: ivor.phillips@ntlworld.com
Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 10:02:30
 I used cotton reel exhaust mountings,  circular rubber mounts with a threaded
stud each side,  Two main benefits are slightly more room for Avionic fittings
And a complete shock mounted instrument panel,
Regards
Ivor

---- craig bastin <craigb@onthenet.com.au> wrote: 
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> One way I saw, and copied was to put a narrow lip around the inside of the
> panel and then fix bolts into the lip
> so they protrude through the firewall from the inside, that way the bolts
> are concealed and it is easy to put nuts
> on the firewall side. you can then just slide the panel in and spin a nut on
> with the other hand. One thing i would
> suggest is you make a cardboard template to drill the holes in both the
> firewall and the panel lip or you may have
> problems lining up the holes for the bolts
> 
> craig
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
> [mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com]On Behalf Of rparigoris
> Sent: Friday, 15 May 2009 5:02 PM
> To: europa-list@matronics.com
> Subject: Europa-List: Any ideas how to aid instrument panel hardware
> alignment?
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> At moment in process of mounting instrument panel.
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> Any ideas on how to make a ramp/guide/shelf near lower mounting to aid
> installiation would be appreciated.
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> Thx.
> Ron Parigoris
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> Visit -  www.EuropaOwners.org
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> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
> 17:54:00
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