John, There seems to be no end to what I am learning. Thank you. (I thought duct tape could fix anything??)
Kenney also made wheel pants/fairings. Do you think you might be able to get them in production as well? Thanks on the repair advice, John. Frank Nelson N51DV - 415C TOA --- In [email protected], "John Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Frank: > > Skyport owns the rights to the Kenney nose bowl. The manufacturer who was > making them for us decided we were too small for them, so we are looking for > a new vendor. > > Installing the fiberglass nose bowl is NOT a Saturday afternoon job with a > screw driver. > > Stop drill the cracks. Get some 3003 aluminum one size thicker than the > cowl. Pound it into shape with a sand bag and a leather mallet and rivet it > over the whole area that's cracking, on the inside. If you use flush rivets > it won't look too bad. > > Now you know why cracks must be repaired rather than taped over... ;) > > > John Cooper > Skyport Services > 4996 Delaware Tnpk > Rensselaerville, NY 12147 > 518 797-3064 > www.skyportservices.net >
