Ok let me try to hunt it down
Will
On Jan 7, 2017 08:31, "Greg Fuchs" <gregoryf.flyboy@comcast.net> wrote:
> Will,
> Hmm, I looked and looked and somehow couldn't find the entry, much less
> the picture. Oh well, the fix seems tenable, and plenty of solutions along
> this idea path could be cooked up.
> thanks much,
> Greg
>
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> *From:* owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-europa-list-
> server@matronics.com] *On Behalf Of *William Daniell
> *Sent:* Friday, January 06, 2017 8:11 AM
> *To:* europa-list@matronics.com
> *Subject:* Re: Europa-List: Re: CAMLOC Fasteners
>
> Some one I forget whom .... maybe graham or perhaps david had a system
> whereby the top of the top cowl had no holes at all. The top cowling had
> fixed pins on the inside of the upper cowling which engage with receivers
> on the firewall about one inch below the cowling lower surface. This was
> done precisely to avoid water ingress to the panel area. So you can
> imagine fitting the upper cowling by sliding it backwards to engage the
> male pins with the female receptacle on the firewall.
>
> The rest of the cowling (the join with the lower cowling) was fastened
> with camlocs if Im not wrong.
>
> its hard to describe and Im damned if I can find the picture but this was
> a discussion on the list around 2014. I thought it was rather an elegant
> solution which I didnt follow because I want to get flying but I might well
> retrofit
>
> Will
>
> William Daniell
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