X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:29:08 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from fmailhost04.isp.att.net ([204.127.217.104] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.5) with ESMTP id 6304037 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:12:27 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=204.127.217.104; envelope-from=bbradburry@bellsouth.net Received: from desktop (adsl-98-85-108-133.mco.bellsouth.net[98.85.108.133]) by isp.att.net (frfwmhc04) with SMTP id <20130603131152H0400api88e>; Mon, 3 Jun 2013 13:11:52 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [98.85.108.133] From: "Bill Bradburry" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [LML] gas spring X-Original-Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 09:11:56 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_002A_01CE603A.65F29750" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: Ac5gUoLlQTmjj0MmS4WqwyddA0nGNAACUq/w X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.0.6002.18463 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002A_01CE603A.65F29750 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Don't the clevis ends unscrew from the old strut? They do on the struts for the canopy. _____ From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Ed Gray Sent: Monday, June 03, 2013 8:04 AM To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: [LML] gas spring The Mcm-carr strut is NOT identical (maybe internally). It has threaded rod ends. The Lancair part has eyelet (clevis) ends. How are you guys adapting the threaded rod? Can you weld an eyelet to the rod or would the heat ruin the strut? ------=_NextPart_000_002A_01CE603A.65F29750 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Don’t the clevis ends unscrew = from the old strut?  They do on the struts for the = canopy…

 

 

 


From: = Lancair Mailing List = [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Ed Gray
Sent: Monday, June 03, = 2013 8:04 AM
To: = lml@lancaironline.net
Subject: [LML] gas = spring

 

The Mcm-carr strut is NOT = identical (maybe internally).  It has threaded rod ends.  The Lancair = part has eyelet (clevis) ends.  How are you guys adapting the threaded = rod?  Can you weld an eyelet to the rod or would the heat ruin the = strut?

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