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Subject: [Towertalk] a way of preventing bolts
From: k3nd@yahoo.com (GALE STEWARD)
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 12:04:46 -0700 (PDT)
Got to agree with Bill on this.  Back in my car racing
days, we had some of the "critical" hardware installed
with wired bolts.  They were easy to remove and
re-install (no loctite) and then re-wire.  Never had
one vibrate loose.

73, Stew  K3ND



--- FireBrick <w9ol@billnjudy.com> wrote:
> I no this seems like a bit of work but it's worked
> for me.
> I live in Chicago, contrary to it's rep, it's not
> the windiest place but we
> do get blows now and then.
> 
> I drill through the heads of all my rotor bolts,
> (also do boom to mast ect.)
> Then a simple wire goes through the holes and gets
> twists together.
> 
> Never had one of these vibrate out.
> 
> 
>
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> w9ol@billnjudy.com
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