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RE: Europa-List: Camloc for cowling

Subject: RE: Europa-List: Camloc for cowling
From: William Daniell <wdaniell.longport@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2015 07:17:05
Thanks Greg. .very helpful
Will
On 24 Jul 2015 07:33, "Greg Fuchs" <gregoryf.flyboy@comcast.net> wrote:

>   Similar to camloc, I used southco fasteners (on the upper to lower cowl
> only, since it will be removed often) as pointed out in mod 10405 by
> Nigel Charles (found on the Europa club website). They allow the cowling
> to install quickly.  My fasteners didn't perectly match the shape of the
> bowl in the tinnerman washers. Possibly the shape changed over time. They
> will not 'quite' sit flat. I pounded the southco into the tinnerman with 
a
> hammer using a formed backing to give it more 'like a glove' fit.
> Washers or shims can be used on the receptacle to allow the same length
> fastener at all attachment points.
> They can be lost easily, since they are not anchored to the cowling when
> it is removed off the aircraft. Work however, they do (said Yoda).
>
> For those who use this mod, plan to lay plies to keep the two cowling
> flanges in line with each other as pointed out else-where (lower cowlings
> single flange sandwiches into upper cowling double flange). That way, the
> fasteners poking through the upper cowling don't have to reach far to gra
b
> the receptacle in the lower cowling. Reach far, they won't. (oh boy..must
> be tired)
>
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> *From:* owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:
> owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] *On Behalf Of *William Daniell
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 23, 2015 11:34 AM
> *To:* europa-list@matronics.com
> *Subject:* Europa-List: Camloc for cowling
>
>  has anyone used camloc fasteners on the cowling?
> thanks
> Will
>
>
>   William Daniell
> LONGPORT
> +57 310 295 0744
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