I made a small hook out of fine guage piano wire which you can put
through from below and pull the anchor nut side of the hinge into
position - cheap & cheerful!
Regards
Roger Mills
-----Original Message-----
From: forum-owner@europaclub.org.uk
Subject: Re: aileron hinge attachment
Try hooking the hinge into position with a cleco while you locate the
bolt, probably most easily done with the wing on a trestle nose down.
David Joyce 402
----- Original Message -----
From: Richard Iddon <riddon@btinternet.com>
Subject: aileron hinge attachment
> OK, I give up!!
>
> How the hell do you hold the aileron hinges in place whilst you attach
them?
> I managed to attach them with cleco's and drill them out to 3/16th.s
> as directed by I just can't hold them firmly enough to get the bolts
> in place properly. In fact, whilst trying, I think I may have got a
> couple of the bolts cross threaded in the anchor nuts, they looked a
> bit 'stripped' when
I
> removed them.
>
> Any ideas very welcome!
>
> Richard Iddon (533)
>
>
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