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Pietenpol-List: Elevator Turnbuckle
Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2016 11:58 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: "Harvey Plummer"
Dan, the first question anyone wants to know about an airplane for sale is theprice. However, someone who knows Pietenpols should look at the airplane andlet Vi's daughter know what the airplane is really worth before she starts talkingto anyone about buying it. Please, have someone in the Air Camper communitylook at the airplane and give Vi's family a real assessment of the airplane'smarket value or they might be taken to the cleaners just because they wantto dispose of property. And I mean someone who really cares about both Vi'sfamily and the Air Camper family, not an airplane broker or somebody who has acopy of Trade-A-Plane in their bathroom.--------Oscar ZunigaMedford, ORAir Camper NX41CC "Scout"A75 power, 72x36 Culver propRead this topic online here:
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Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2016 12:07 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: "Jack Textor"
Can anyone provide photos of how they attached the turnbuckle to the elevator bellcrank?Also, what size turnbuckles where used?Thanks.--------Harv, 485PBRead this topic online here:
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RE: Pietenpol-List: Elevator Turnbuckle
Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2016 2:06 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: owner-pietenpol-list-server(at)matronics.com
Harv, mine is not stock. I used some supplemental plans from Ken Perkins, Ibelieve.Jack Textor-----Original Message-----
Pietenpol-List: Re: Elevator Turnbuckle
Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2016 2:41 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: Scott Knowlton
Thanks Jack. Always good to see different ideas.--------Harv, 485PBRead this topic online here:
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Pietenpol-List: Re: Elevator Turnbuckle
Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2016 2:49 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: "charles mcfarland"
Mine is pretty much per the plans and the geometry seems to work fine: 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________________________________________________________________________________Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: Elevator Turnbuckle
Posted: Thu Sep 22, 2016 2:31 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: Jack Textor
Jack,I know you aren't at the finishing stage in these photos, but shouldn't thenuts be castle nuts with cotter pins? Looks like there could be a tendancyfor the nut to eventually unscrew itself as the elevator moved up and down.Just a thought.CharlieRead this topic online here:
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