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Subject: | Re: Zenith601-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 02/17/11 |
Hey Tim,
I have the same issue. I had to cut the neck out.
What is the suggested sealing material to use on the threads once you go back together.
Thanks
- Rich
On Feb 18, 2011, at 1:58 AM, Zenith601-List Digest Server <zenith601-list@matronics.com>
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> 1. 07:51 AM - The "Big Tap" (Tim Juhl)
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> Subject: Zenith601-List: The "Big Tap"
> From: "Tim Juhl" <juhl@avci.net>
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> I just received the loan of the "Big Tap" from Zenith to clean up the threads
in
> my tank filler opening after I had to cut the filler neck out to remove the
> tank during wing modification.
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> I appreciate Zenith making it available but I thought I would share with those
> of you who might be in a similar situation a little advice that could save you
> some cost in shipping it back and insurance.
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> The kit Zenith sends contains a lot more than you probably need or want. In addition
> to the tap, they send a big drill and chamfer which you wouldn't need unless
> you can't get your filler neck to fit flush to the wing. I think that would
> only be a problem if you had an early production tank or were doing your own
> tank welding. If your old filler neck fit, the new one will too.
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> I've attached a pix of what is in the kit. If you just need to clean up the
threads
> like I do, you might just want the thread cleaner and the tap.
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> Good luck!
> Tim
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