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From: Pete Zut <peterz@zutrasoft.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:53:51
Are you referring to the W26C/W26A assembly?  With loctite??  I doubt it,
but am thoroughly confused about what you are glueing together.

On my plane, the W26C/W26A/Pip-pin assembly is causing the forward/backward
wingtip slop, due to tolerance clearance stack-up.

Cheers and thx,
PeteZ

On Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 4:48 PM JDA <johndavidamos@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Update to my wobbly rear wing pin issue (the metal pin on the wing root
> behind the main spar)... It was "rocking" slightly within its thread. MOD
> 52 and MOD 74 had been carried out. I spoke to Andy Draper who deduced that
> the Loctite had either failed,  or insufficient had originally been
> applied. He said that it was probably not significant structurally but
> might be a fretting issue. He recommended applying a "wicking" loctite to
> the thread which should penetrate by capillary action - rig before it sets!
>
>
> Read this topic online here:
>
> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=507889#507889
>
>


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