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Re: Europa-List: Re: throttle pivot sifffnut won't stay in place

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Re: throttle pivot sifffnut won't stay in place
From: Rowland Carson <rowlandcarson@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 21:33:03

On 2019-09-17, at 19:47, Kelvin Weston <kelv@kdweston.biz> wrote:

> I glued the bolt into the throttle housing and made a couple of triangular 
> plates
that fitted snug into the bottom of the housing.  The shape stops the plates
rotating.
> This stops any rotation of the bolt and no rotation is transmitted to the nut.
The lever rotates between plastic washers, two either side of the lever.


Kelvin - thanks, that sounds easy to do and quite obvious once you think of it!
Thanks also to William - your approach is substantial and clearly effective,
but I think involves too much re-work for me!

in friendship

Rowland

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