Richard,
I replaced the plenum's completely using 1.75" OD thin wall aluminum
tube from ACS. I cut the old ones off, inserted the tubing and glassed
them in with 2 layers of bid. Tighten them as much as you want, now.
They "ain't goin' nowhere"!
Jeff - Baby Blue
430+ hrs
Richard Iddon wrote:
> Thanks to all for the ideas re door gas struts. Should be sorted now.
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> Next problem. The sockets on the plenum chamber for my 912S, where they
> go into the rubber hoses to connect to the carbs, have collapsed
> somewhat. I guess it is the combination of the heat from the engine
> softening the glass and it being under compression from the hose clips.
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> I was considering cutting them off and reduxing in a couple of short
> pieces of 2in. aluminium tube as replacements.
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> Any one else had this problem and how solved?
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> Richard Iddon G-RIXS
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