jsharkey Well Known Member Apr 12, 2010 #1 Anyone else noticed cracks and perishing of the rubber boots on the swivel at the end of the engine control cables? Jim Sharkey RV-6 Phase 1
Anyone else noticed cracks and perishing of the rubber boots on the swivel at the end of the engine control cables? Jim Sharkey RV-6 Phase 1
Mike S Senior Curmudgeon Apr 12, 2010 #4 http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/appages/acsLarge.php As usual, a bit of an adventure finding what Spruce calls them..............
http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/appages/acsLarge.php As usual, a bit of an adventure finding what Spruce calls them..............
flyboy1963 Well Known Member Apr 12, 2010 #5 perish the thought! ...and might there be a better hi-temp version so that we don't have to do this again next year? ..not a 5 minute job to remove the clevis end, re/re, mark thread lengths, safety-wire etc.
perish the thought! ...and might there be a better hi-temp version so that we don't have to do this again next year? ..not a 5 minute job to remove the clevis end, re/re, mark thread lengths, safety-wire etc.
vfrazier Well Known Member Apr 13, 2010 #6 Rub some black silicone RTV on them at the first sign of cracking (or before) and they'll last a lot longer.
Rub some black silicone RTV on them at the first sign of cracking (or before) and they'll last a lot longer.
