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by Sask170b
Fri May 05, 2017 7:41 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structural
Replies: 20
Views: 46926

Re: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structu

Hello Gary, I appreciate your input on the Shoulder Harness. I went with BAS with the Utility Buckle in Medium Saddle. I think it will go well with the Autumn Rust and Trooper Tan color scheme. 2-3 week lead time ..not a problem as we are doing some work structurally. I had a Horizontal Stab re-skin...
by Sask170b
Fri May 05, 2017 3:50 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structural
Replies: 20
Views: 46926

Re: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structu

Thank You , Gary , Dave and Bruce for the feedback. I will be ordering the shoulder harness. :)
by Sask170b
Mon May 01, 2017 4:54 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structural
Replies: 20
Views: 46926

Re: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structu

Thanks Frank, I did speak to R. Morris last year when I was looking to have my seats re-done as close to original as I could get. He was excellent in sending me pics of his interior for reference. As I found out there is no 1955 fabric "Autumn Rust" to be had in the major aviation upholste...
by Sask170b
Mon May 01, 2017 4:38 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Angle - Tailwheel Bracket - Lower / Upper Re-inforcement
Replies: 2
Views: 5883

Angle - Tailwheel Bracket - Lower / Upper Re-inforcement

Hello, can anyone tell me whether the L-19 Birddog Part # 0612119-1 and 0612119-2 (Angle Upper Re-inforcement) also 0612120-1 and 0612120-2 (Angle Lower Re-inforcement) are structurally the same as C-170B part numbers 0512119 and 0512119-1 and 0512117 and 0512117-1 . I understand that these Angle pi...
by Sask170b
Sun Apr 30, 2017 8:18 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structural
Replies: 20
Views: 46926

Re: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structu

Hello Again, I have the Tail spring bracket installed, majority are rivets only had to use a six structural screws. I know I would have preferred to stay with rivets however I want to get up flying and this was the most expeditious way, and aesthetically pleasing. I have attached a pic of my 55 FJX....
by Sask170b
Fri Apr 28, 2017 9:33 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structural
Replies: 20
Views: 46926

Re: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structu

Thank You Del, I have passed the information on to my AME. I will try to attach a pic of my 55 later as I have to re-size. I started polishing and hadn't done it all at time of picture taking. Mike
by Sask170b
Tue Apr 25, 2017 5:22 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structural
Replies: 20
Views: 46926

Re: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structu

I would like to thank Jim McIntosh for asking on my behalf in a previous post for information prior to my becoming a member. I did review the information in the replies. Thanks Again.
by Sask170b
Mon Apr 24, 2017 10:20 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: SK70A52-4
Replies: 10
Views: 22120

Re: SK70A52-4

Thank You Jim for posting the request for information. I should have looked a little longer at the forum postings before starting another of my own. Now that I'm a member I believe I fell on the right side of the fence. :D
by Sask170b
Mon Apr 24, 2017 7:33 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structural
Replies: 20
Views: 46926

Tailspring Bracket Installation Rivet vs Bolt vs Structural

I am a new member of TIC170A , and today searched through the extensive forum posts before posting my question. I have a 55 170B and I'm in the process of having the Horizontal Stabilizer skinned to remove a couple of underside patches. I took this opportunity to remove the fish mouth tail spring br...