Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #10614
From: David Staten <Dastaten@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Tension bolts/heat shrink
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 19:17:15 -0500
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
My partner Chris had indicated that  he read to use a spiral bead of silicone on the bolts to serve the same purpose, and dampen any resonance.

Dave Staten
Partner in Velocity 17010 Reserved
Mazda 13B rebuild in progress

Dana Overall wrote:

Looking at Tracy's website he has a method shown using heat shrink on all tension bolts as a means to inhibit them from breaking.  Any "special" heat shrink or will the garden variety work?





Dana Overall
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