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Re: Pitot

Subject: Re: Pitot
From: Tony Krzyzewski <tonyk@kaon.co.nz>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 09:23:59
It certainly is. Get yourself a piece of metal bathroom towel rail and 
sharpen the metal at one end. Heat that end with a small blow torch and 
simply slide it through the core. You will have a neat hole in under a 
minute.

Tony
#272

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  From: Alan Burrill <ABurrill@bottle-neck.demon.co.uk>
  Subject: Pitot 
  Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 23:01:44 +1200 


> Page 7-11 of constructors manual details cutting a 13mm hole through the
> leading edge root core for the Pitot tube.
> 
> As this involves cutting through the rib flange laid up on the core, is
> it not easier to cut this hole before attaching the cores to the spar?
> 
> -- 
> Alan Burrill
> 

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