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Hi Graham,

If I can bring my contribution, a few remarks:
-luckily, the symptom apprears on ground test. You can enquire very accurately from there.
-in diagnostic, you need method, otherwise, yo ...

Hi,

other current repair technique:
-cut a metallic plate 10''x10''
-drill a 1'' hole
-properly position the plate centered to the existing 0.75'' hole; you may use, if possible, a 0.75"/1& ...

Hi,

I use aluminum at job, I fear you have no real choice in grade of material. We for instance use some 5083/5086 T1 to T3 grades, we work with classification societies (LR, BV, GL, DNV, ABS...), ...

Thanks all

Mike, if you really think epoxy is the future google "epoxy allergy". I suspect it won't be long before it's on the EU hit list.

It seems that using epoxy the issue will n ...

Hi Bill,

zinc primer applies for all steel alloys. For the technique you are speaking about, it still exists in shipbuilding for narrow voids and cofferdams where acces is not possible for blasters ...

Hello Graeme,

I presently work in a shipbuilding yard. We work with several brands, mainly International, Hempel, Jotun. I also worked a few years for a truck bodybuilder: other market, other brand ...

Stuart,

FYI, most dims ar given in millimeters, not inches Laughing

For those, no translater needed, I hope Cool

Do not ...

A few links you may find valuable:

http://www.almet-metal.com/documentations.html,

download the "parachevemet" file, page 8 you have some elbows I'm thinking of. Go to any industrial ...

Do you know if the LAA considers Durafix any good?
Do you know where short radius bends can be obtained?

I keep wondering "will I be happy flying the aircraft if this isn't 100%?" ...

Hi Stuart,

I confirm, sand technique works, done myself on thin wall steel pipes. The important thing is to plug (cork, wood, plastic or rubber, whatever you have available) to keep the sand cramme ...

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Will non resident persons i.e. le rosbifs be allowed this French National Licence?

Just for good syntax: "les rosbifs" or "le rosbif", but no mix possible... Laughing

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Hi Brian,

three links there:

http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co.uk/bbs/viewtopic.php?t=1630

Hope it will help.

Bertrand

Hi Mark,
As said Steeve, the firing order is directely linked to the geometry of the engine. The dynamic behaviour of the engine will accept a certain crankshaft geometry/firing order to minimize the ...

Many thanks for the tips!!!

Bertrand