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    Steel vs Aluminum Rivets

    What are CCC and CCP rivet abbreviations?
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    Rivet replacement

    drwet, Suggest that you install some cherrymax and avex rivets in scrap aluminum; then drill them out. Avex come out very easy. Zenith early literature says that they did experiments with avex vs solid rivets. They found that 5 avex holds as good as 3 solid rivets. This is from my poor...
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    Nicopress on 1/8" 1x19 cable

    Thankyou; Good info.
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    The Prop windmilling on RX1/Apex engines

    There was a review of gliding distances windmilling and prop stopped on several Kitfox airplanes. Think Trent Palmer. They found little difference.
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    Stall Warning

    How about a plastic stall strip? From the above messages, I am thinking 6 inches long, placed about 2 ft outboard of the fuselage and 1.4 inch wide. What do you think?
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    Yamaha RX-1 Snowmobile Engine Conversion

    To Marc W: In your post of Feb 19,2020 you attached cover to aluminum plate that was chucked up in lathe chuck. You then got a better centering by using chuck jaws ( 4 jaws I guess). I am guessing that the chuck jaws secured the plate in a hole that you drilled in the plate that was roughly...
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