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Old 02-12-2007, 07:26 PM
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Default Decoding Cotter Pin Numbers
Can someone post the breakdown for understanding what cotter pin numbers mean.

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Old 02-12-2007, 07:37 PM
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The MS24665 numbers make no sense to me at all. The other ones go

AN380-x-y

Diameter is x/32"
Length is y/4"

Sooo....

A AN380-3-8 is 3/32"X8/4" (i.e. 3/32" X 2")


...or, you can look here if that's all you want.

http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalo.../an310_320.php
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Old 02-12-2007, 08:13 PM
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The secret decoder ring is on this page....

http://www.gen-aircraft-hardware.com...df/ms24665.pdf

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