Return-Path: Received: from marvkaye.olsusa.com ([207.30.195.55]) by truman.olsusa.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.1 release 219 ID# 0-64832U3500L350S0V35) with SMTP id com for ; Thu, 20 Jan 2000 00:00:42 -0500 Message-Id: <3.0.3.32.20000120000613.00a7f870@olsusa.com> Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 00:06:13 -0500 To: lancair.list@olsusa.com From: John Poco (by way of Marvin Kaye ) Subject: Firewall X-Mailing-List: lancair.list@olsusa.com Mime-Version: 1.0 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> << Lancair Builders' Mail List >> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> I handled the firewall problem by machining a bunch of washers that matched the thickness of the fiberfrax. I "potted" all the bolts needed for various firewall items from the cabin side and then drilled holes in the SS to match. Of course I used the large aircraft washers behind the engine mount. The end result was a very "clean" looking installation. I do wish I had burnished the SS though. My 2 cents... >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LML website: http://www.olsusa.com/Users/Mkaye/maillist.html Builders' Bookstore: http://www.buildersbooks.com/lancair Please send your photos and drawings to marvkaye@olsusa.com. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>