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     1. 05:15 AM - Re: screwing into platenuts  (Doug Ripley)
 
 
 
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Time: 05:15:59 AM PST US
From: "Doug Ripley" <dougr@hurricanefilter.com>
Subject: Re: RV8-List: screwing into platenuts

--> RV8-List message posted by: "Doug Ripley" <dougr@hurricanefilter.com>

Mine was the same way.  I ran a tap through them.
Doug
N821DT


----- Original Message -----
From: "greg" <greg@itmack.com>
Subject: RV8-List: screwing into platenuts


> --> RV8-List message posted by: "greg" <greg@itmack.com>
>
> I'm trying to mount the electric trim and the screws won't go into the
platenuts and I'm really laying into them and starting to bur the heads.
Also I'm worried about stretching the skin with all the force I'm putting
onto them.
>
> Is there any trick I'm missing or do I need to run a tap through the
platenuts?
>
>