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                           Rocket-List Digest Archive
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                     Total Messages Posted Wed 11/02/05: 2
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Today's Message Index:
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     1. 06:54 AM - FW: flap holes  (Frazier, Vincent A)
     2. 07:58 AM - Re: Sealing the HRII boot cowl  (Jim Stone)
 
 
 
________________________________  Message 1  _____________________________________


Time: 06:54:56 AM PST US
Subject: Rocket-List: FW: flap holes
From: "Frazier, Vincent A" <VFrazier@usi.edu>

--> Rocket-List message posted by: "Frazier, Vincent A" <VFrazier@usi.edu>


> ______________________________________________
> From:         Frazier, Vincent A 
> Sent:        Wednesday, November 02, 2005 8:55 AM
> To:        'russ@wernerworld.com'
> Subject:        flap holes
>
>
> Russ,
>
> What am I going to do with you?  All of this is on my website already!
> Buried somewhere in that brilliant collection is ALL knowledge worth
> knowing about Rockets.
>
> http://vincesrocket.com/finishing.htm scroll about halfway down the
> page to see the world's best flap pushrod seals.... and they only cost
> about $0.25
>
> 72 hours and they still are perfect in form and function.
>
> Have fun.
>
>
> Vince Frazier
> 3965 Caborn Road
> Mount Vernon, IN 47620
> 812-464-1839 work
> 812-985-7309 home
> F-1H Rocket, N540VF
> http://vincesrocket.com/
>
>






________________________________  Message 2  _____________________________________


Time: 07:58:42 AM PST US
From: "Jim Stone" <jrstone@insightbb.com>
Subject: Re: Rocket-List: Sealing the HRII boot cowl

--> Rocket-List message posted by: "Jim Stone" <jrstone@insightbb.com>

Les,
You might consider an electric vest worn under a coat or sweater and plugs 
into 12v.  These can be found on motorcycle clothing sites and they appear 
to work very well for the winter bike riding enthusiast.
Jim Stone
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Morocketman@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Rocket-List: Sealing the HRII boot cowl


> --> Rocket-List message posted by: Morocketman@aol.com
>
> Do not archive  I cannot wait to get to the Home Depot Aviation 
> department.
> Thank you for the low density foam suggestion.  I too  started solving the
> drafty air problems, and noticed the smaller, and smaller  leaks.  (John, 
> you
> don't understand, we have temperatures below 95 degrees  F.)  Anyway, I 
> have
> carpet in my HR II, and the carpet has a "slit" for the  flap control rod 
> to
> descend through.  The slit is finished with edge tape  sown in, and 
> virtually
> eliminates the draft.  If you don't want carpet,  maybe you could put a
> naw-ga-hide patch over the hole with a similar slit  in it, or just a 
> small carpet
> patch.  Does anyone know how to keep the  "bride" warm in the back seat 
> with the
> cabin heater?  I have tried  battery powered socks, and even a seat 
> warmer, but
> to no avail.  Maybe  10,500' in the winter is just not a good idea.  I may 
> fly
> to  Florida this weekend,  Les Featherston  "Airgasm" has 255 hours,  and
> Missouri is beautiful this time of year, ya'll come when you  can!   Do 
> Not
> Archive
>
>
>