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Pietenpol-List: hinge hardware
Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2006 8:37 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: "Dan Loegering"
Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2006 8:59 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: Michael D Cuy
Re: Pietenpol-List: hinge hardware
Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2006 9:11 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: "Rick Holland"
Re: Pietenpol-List: hinge hardware
Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2006 9:32 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: "Dick Navratil"
Same here - I just picked up some more 8-32 SS machine screws (1-1/2") from Home Depot for that very purpose. The only thing that I would like that I couldn't find is a phillips head screw instead of slotted.KirkOn Feb 21, 2006, at 9:04 AM, Rick Holland wrote:> Hello Dan>> I am using 8-32 screws on my Kapler hinges, just reamed the holes > out to around .170.>> Rick H>> On 2/21/06, Dan Loegering wrote:> danl(at)odayequipment.com>>> Hi all,>> Last night I was sitting back thumbing through the AS&S dream book > looking for some mounting hardware for my Kapler hinges and ran > into a bit of a problem.>> When I measured the mounting holes in the hinges, I found they > were .160" in diameter - so I planned on using some 6-32 (.138" > Dia.) hardware to mount them. This would give a generous clearance > to allow fine adjustment when mating the elevator halves to the > horiz. stabilizer. So I set up and pre drilled my main beam, glued > the horiz stab together, and was ready to test mount a few hinges. > Then to my horror, I can not find any AN 100 Deg, 6-32 machine > screws long enough to reach through the beam and secure the hinge. > (Drat...)>> So I thought I would just upsize to 8-32 hardware, but wouldn't you > know it - 8-32 is .164" dia. and won't fit through the hinges > without modifying them.>> Since I really would rather not have to drill all the hinges and > mounting holes in my beam, I am wondering what those of you who > used Vi's hinges have used to mount them?>> Any suggestions would be appreciated.>> Thank you!>> Dan Loegering> Fargo, ND>>>
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Re: Pietenpol-List: hinge hardware
Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2006 10:47 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: "Dan Loegering"
Why not go to Stainless 6x32 with locking nuts? They are available at the hardware store.Dick N.----- Original Message -----
Pietenpol-List: hinge hardware
Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2006 6:33 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: Gary Gower