---------------------------------------------------------- Zenith701801-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 02/09/13: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 07:53 AM - Re: Drill a hole in the spar (John Marzulli) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 07:53:28 AM PST US Subject: Re: Zenith701801-List: Drill a hole in the spar From: John Marzulli I have a grommet and pass through for the pitot\AOA lines on the tiny inside most rib. From there there is plenty of room to move the lines into the cabin where ever you want. http://www.marzulliphoto.net/Other/701-Spring-Progress/16468612_zhWpp#!i=1239269363&k=eNG6N&lb=1&s=A John Marzulli http://MarzulliPhoto.net/ http://701Builder.blogspot.com/ On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 10:58 PM, Vance Simons wrote: > I have not built my wings yet but would agree with Doug. Any extra holes > will weaken the spar. This look close to the wing attachment point. I would > keep as much of the integrity here as possible. > > Vance Simons > 701 from kit > Spokane, WA > On Feb 8, 2013 8:42 PM, "Doug MacDonald" wrote: > >> Generally, I would say no to drilling in that region. Your best bet >> would be to come through a lightening hole further out and come through the >> ribs aft of the fuel tank. >> >> Best bet would be to ask Caleb at the factory. >> >> Doug M >> CH 701 from scratch >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On 2013-02-08, at 11:22 PM, Curt Thompson >> wrote: >> >> I have a question related to the attached picture. I would like to run >> some wires and pitot lines from in front of the spar to behind the spar. >> What do you think about drilling a hole where I put the arrow, putting in a >> grommet, and running the stuff through?**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Curt**** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> >> >> * >> >> ist" target="_blank">http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Zenith701801-List >> tp://forums.matronics.com >> _blank">http://www.matronics.com/contribution >> * >> >> * > > * > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message zenith701801-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Zenith701801-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/zenith701801-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/zenith701801-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.