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Re: Torque Tube Mod?

Subject: Re: Torque Tube Mod?
From: Europa <Enquiries@europaaviation.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 14:17:11
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Caution about rushing in to cut holes in your seat back. This is a load
carrying member and, on Grahams request, are carrying out stress analysis.
I may be recommended not to do it.


regards   Andy


>Rolph,
>This is just a tip Neville gave me. The bolts are such a precise fit in 
>the push rod bearings that on re-assembly through such a small hole 
>you have difficulty in re- inserting the bolt. By pre inserting a 
>centralising tool (merely a bolt of the same size with a filed or 
>ground conical end to the thread) you can re-insert the bolt easily, 
>pushing out the centralising tool in the process.
>On the other hand, Graham's idea of cutting the hole in the seat 
>back would make this task much easier!
>Roger
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