---------------------------------------------------------- RV6-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Tue 05/05/09: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 06:49 AM - (maurice murillo) 2. 11:25 AM - Re: (Smcm75@aol.com) 3. 01:38 PM - Re: (bert murillo) 4. 04:34 PM - Re: (Ron Lee) 5. 05:29 PM - Re: (Smcm75@aol.com) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 06:49:53 AM PST US From: maurice murillo Subject: RV6-List: HJi: I am finishing the fairings=2C for the wheel pants etc...question=2C what options I have to hold the fairings=2C is any way=2C without using plate nuts? The attachment of fairing to wheel pants=2C is only with nut plates ? how about the top fairings the fuselage/leg =2C I do not want to make hol es on the fuselage=2C to hold these. I cannot remember who posted pictures of installation and retention of the fairings=2C=2C If some one has these I would appreciate information and suggestions Maurice rv6a do not archive _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail=AE has ever-growing storage! Don=92t worry about storage limits. http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Storage?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tuto rial_Storage1_052009 ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 11:25:08 AM PST US From: Smcm75@aol.com Subject: Re: RV6-List: In a message dated 5/5/2009 9:50:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time, maurice609@live.com writes: fairings, is any way, without using plate nuts I used high quality sheet metal screws placed about every 3" with a dab of RTV on the tip. Start out with #4x1/2" if the hole starts to open up and the screw losens move up to the next size. I have 150 hrs. on my original screw set without having to replace any of the originals. I wouldn't trust any method of fairing attachment than nut plates and/or sheet metal screws. Regards, Scott Morrow **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! =May5509AvgfooterNO115) ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 01:38:17 PM PST US From: bert murillo Subject: Re: RV6-List: Scott: thanks for the info. You said you would not trust, any attachment with nut plates... - why?- I assure you that nut plates is the best for anything... The only thing is the work involved on Fiberglass, you would have to reinfo rce the area etc... that is why I wanted to know a different way.. - robert - rv6a --- On Tue, 5/5/09, Smcm75@aol.com wrote: From: Smcm75@aol.com Subject: Re: RV6-List: In a message dated 5/5/2009 9:50:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time, maurice609@li ve.com writes: fairings, is any way, without using plate nuts I used high quality sheet metal screws placed about every 3" with a dab of RTV on the tip. Start out with #4x1/2" if the hole starts to open up and th e screw losens move up to the next size. I have 150 hrs. on my original scr ew set without having to replace any of-the originals. I wouldn't trust a ny method of fairing attachment than nut plates and/or sheet metal screws. - Regards, - Scott Morrow A Good Credit Score2931x1201367171/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport. com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=115%26bcd=May5509AvgfooterNO11 5>See yours in just 2 easy steps! =0A=0A=0A ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 04:34:39 PM PST US From: "Ron Lee" Subject: Re: RV6-List: I think he meant OTHER Than nutplates or screws. Ron ----- Original Message ----- From: bert murillo To: rv6-list@matronics.com Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 2:35 PM Subject: Re: RV6-List: Scott: thanks for the info. You said you would not trust, any attachment with nut plates... why? I assure you that nut plates is the best for anything... The only thing is the work involved on Fiberglass, you would have to reinforce the area etc... that is why I wanted to know a different way.. robert rv6a --- On Tue, 5/5/09, Smcm75@aol.com wrote: From: Smcm75@aol.com Subject: Re: RV6-List: To: rv6-list@matronics.com Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 2:19 PM In a message dated 5/5/2009 9:50:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time, maurice609@live.com writes: fairings, is any way, without using plate nuts I used high quality sheet metal screws placed about every 3" with a dab of RTV on the tip. Start out with #4x1/2" if the hole starts to open up and the screw losens move up to the next size. I have 150 hrs. on my original screw set without having to replace any of the originals. I wouldn't trust any method of fairing attachment than nut plates and/or sheet metal screws. Regards, Scott Morrow ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A Good Credit Score2931x1201367171/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/defau lt.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=115%26bcd=May5509AvgfooterNO115>See yours in just 2 easy steps! =nofollow target=_blank>http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RV6-List et=_blank>http://forums.matronics.com llow target=_blank>http://www.matronics.com/contribution ________________________________ Message 5 _____________________________________ Time: 05:29:41 PM PST US From: Smcm75@aol.com Subject: Re: RV6-List: In a message dated 5/5/2009 7:35:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ronlee@pcisys.net writes: You said you would not trust, any attachment with nut plates I said that I wouldn't trust any attachment WITHOUT NUT PLATES OR SCREWS unless you want to bond them on to the skin or rivet them. That will make them a little difficult to remove. Scott **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. 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