---------------------------------------------------------- RV8-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 08/18/07: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 03:09 PM - Re: Running VOR coax cable thru VS () ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 03:09:09 PM PST US From: Subject: Re: RV8-List: Running VOR coax cable thru VS garey, drill forward of the forward spar....It will interfer with the rudder otherwise..You only have that first 6 inches or so with a fiberglass cap... ---- Garey Wittich wrote: > > Ready to drill hole in VS ribs (Top and Middle ribs) > to run VOR coax cable thru them for cat-wisker VOR > type antenna mounted on top of VS. > > Where have you Builders drilled the hole for the coax > on the ribs - middle of ribs, on the rib closer to the > Front Spar or on the rib closer to the Rear Spar ??? > Was a doubler plate used on the ribs, with the coax > holes, to make up for the the ribs loss of structural > strength ?? > > On the bottom rib, it has 3 lightening holes that > would allow the coax to run thru one of them into the > fuselage - correct ??? > > Thanks, Garey > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message rv8-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/RV8-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/rv8-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/rv8-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.