Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #31808
From: Mark R Steitle <mark.steitle@austin.utexas.edu>
Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: water pump bolts - warning
Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 11:29:02 -0500
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>


-----Original Message-----
From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On
Behalf Of Bulent Aliev
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 11:25 AM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: water pump bolts - warning


On May 15, 2006, at 12:16 PM, David Staten wrote:


Have you thought about those two crap bolts that hold the oil  pickup tube onto the engine?
Shouldn't they be high quality socket head cap screws, torqued and  safety wired together?
   Lynn E. Hanover

In my case.. I replaced those bolts with high grade metric hex head  bolts, drilled them for safety wire, torqued and wired them.  Especially since they were located where I could not check them.
Dave


I did the same and thought about it all by myself :). Did not think  about the WP ones?

Buly
http://tinyurl.com/dcy36


Same here.  Sounds like a "Best Practices" item.  Mark S.
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