Brodhead Pietenpol Association

Original Posted By: Steven Dortch
I would guess the Bernard Pietenpol did not use A/C grade plywood in his aircraftespecially back in the day. With that thought, would 3/32 aircraft grade plywoodbe an acceptable substitute for 1/8 inch?--------John FrancisRead this topic online here:http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... ______Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 19:43:22 -0600Subject: Pietenpol-List: Access panels

Original Posted By: owner-pietenpol-list-server(at)matronics.com
I attached my belly panel with sheet metal screws into walnut blocks gluedto the stringers:Jack PhillipsNX899JPSmith Mountain Lake, Virginia _____

Original Posted By: Steven Dortch
My belly panel is held on with #6-32 machine screws and embedded T-nuts into the spruce longerons and cross pieces.Dan HelsperPuryear, TN-----Original Message-----

Original Posted By: "BYD"
danhelsper(at)aol.com wrote:> My belly panel is held on with #6-32 machine screws and embedded T-nuts intothe spruce longerons and cross pieces.> > Dan Helsper> Puryear, TN> > > > > --Did mine the same way and it is working fine.Rick H--------Rick HollandNX6819ZRead this topic online here:http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... ___Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: Access panels