X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from omr-d08.mx.aol.com ([205.188.109.207] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.5) with ESMTP id 6308372 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 05 Jun 2013 09:07:45 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.109.207; envelope-from=Sky2high@aol.com Received: from mtaomg-mb01.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtaomg-mb01.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.41.72]) by omr-d08.mx.aol.com (Outbound Mail Relay) with ESMTP id 19A8670043C62 for ; Wed, 5 Jun 2013 09:07:11 -0400 (EDT) Received: from core-mta001c.r1000.mail.aol.com (core-mta001.r1000.mail.aol.com [172.29.234.129]) by mtaomg-mb01.r1000.mx.aol.com (OMAG/Core Interface) with ESMTP id C5C7DE00008C for ; Wed, 5 Jun 2013 09:07:10 -0400 (EDT) From: Sky2high@aol.com Full-name: Sky2high Message-ID: Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 09:07:10 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [LML] Spinner fillets To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_c202d.5f07e401.3ee091fe_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 9.6 sub 168 X-Originating-IP: [67.175.156.123] x-aol-global-disposition: G DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mx.aol.com; s=20121107; t=1370437631; bh=C8UUmxpag7qJ8B7GW1Tf8Vu5cGr04b1SjB8Sle9PN2M=; h=From:To:Subject:Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=VirwjTn/XC7AK7d8Qp8ocutny+VEVUBzBf8xmwLLwY1qyU+WJzkKYiVoIse7Cr7jV VKexXksZnk7ghRpyrcodnpAPaZ8o/KLO4Sqc6NwQZeUes1dh/4bB4jGKyM3WOsx0h2 Al2IE539COEr8dtbP+Kkjda50k3PNBV0Q0Mj/8U0= X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:483593408:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d294851af37fe6714 --part1_c202d.5f07e401.3ee091fe_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dom, The application of heat may allow you to reform them back to a shape more like the original. If you add al-u-min-ium tabs to the inside (riveted) of the fillets that would extend behind the spinner then the fillet tips should remain in place. Perhaps reconstruct new ones out of carbon glass with a joggle that extends behind the spinner where it meets the fillet. Good luck, Grayhawk In a message dated 6/5/2013 7:55:37 A.M. Central Daylight Time, domcrain@tpg.com.au writes: The two spinner cone fillets of fibre glass have over time bent outwards inflight and need to be replaced. One of them flared out to the point where it was rubbing slightly on the propeller. Any recommendations whether fibre glass should be used in making replacements, or switch to aluminium? (sorry, we spell and pronounce it differently up here). Thanks, Dom Crain VH-CZJ Dominic V. Crain domcrain@tpg.com.au Phone 03-94161881 Mobile 0412-359320 -- For archives and unsub http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.html --part1_c202d.5f07e401.3ee091fe_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Dom,

The application of heat may allow you to reform them back to a sh= ape=20 more like the original. If you add al-u-min-ium tabs to the inside=20 (riveted) of the fillets that would extend behind the spinner then the fill= et=20 tips should remain in place. Perhaps reconstruct new ones out of= =20 carbon glass with a joggle that extends behind the spinner where it meets t= he=20 fillet.

Good luck,

Grayhawk

In a message dated 6/5/2013 7:55:37 A.M. Central Daylight Time,=20 domcrain@tpg.com.au writes:

= The two=20 spinner cone fillets of fibre glass have over time bent outwards inflight= and=20 need to be replaced.
One of them flared out to the point where it was= =20 rubbing slightly on the propeller.
Any recommendations whether fibre g= lass=20 should be used in making replacements, or switch to aluminium? (sorry, we= =20 spell and pronounce it differently up here).
Thanks,

Dom=20 Crain
VH-CZJ

Dominic V. Crain
domcrain@tpg.com.au
Phone= =20 03-94161881
Mobile 0412-359320

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