Return-Path: Received: from [128.83.126.136] (HELO mail.utexas.edu) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1b7) with ESMTP-TLS id 2408418 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 09 Jun 2003 08:50:00 -0400 Received: (qmail 24683 invoked from network); 9 Jun 2003 12:49:55 -0000 Received: from dhcp-191-101.per.utexas.edu (HELO benefits3.mail.utexas.edu) (146.6.191.101) by wb2.mail.utexas.edu with SMTP; 9 Jun 2003 12:49:55 -0000 Message-Id: <5.1.1.5.2.20030609074713.02142290@localhost> X-Sender: msteitle@mail.utexas.edu@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1.1 Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2003 07:49:47 -0500 To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" From: Mark Steitle Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel Header Tank In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=====================_3359000==.ALT" --=====================_3359000==.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed I routinely use the table, radial arm, and chop saws to cut aluminum. One hint though, before each cut, coat the blade with bee's wax to help prevent kickback. Mark S. At 07:49 PM 6/7/2003 -0700, you wrote: >cut your pieces on the table saw with a carbide blade. MUCH easier and >nicer job which will weld better. >Kevin Lane Portland, OR >e-mail-> n3773@attbi.com >web-> http://home.attbi.com/~n3773 >(browse w/ internet explorer) >----- Original Message Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel Header Tank > >Thanks, Perry.....I'll try to find a local welder and cut the pieces >myself with a hacksaw. Thanks.. Paul Conner > --=====================_3359000==.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" I routinely use the table, radial arm, and chop saws to cut aluminum.  One hint though, before each cut, coat the blade with bee's wax to help prevent kickback. 

Mark S.

At 07:49 PM 6/7/2003 -0700, you wrote:
cut your pieces on the table saw with a carbide blade.  MUCH easier and nicer job which will weld better.
Kevin Lane  Portland, OR
e-mail-> n3773@attbi.com
web-> http://home.attbi.com/~n3773
(browse w/ internet explorer)
----- Original Message  Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel Header Tank

Thanks, Perry.....I'll try to find a local welder and cut the pieces myself with a hacksaw.  Thanks.. Paul Conner
 
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