having worked with metalurgist in aircraft for many years i can assure
you that corrosion on the metal it is caused by either the envirenment
or contamination .usually moisture or when a rib traps mouse urine . if
the material was defective it would have corroded 50 years ago
GlennPutnam
On Oct 11, 2008, at 6:58 PM, bevbobdtn wrote:
Hartmunt,
I am afraid that I am not at all talented in documentation. I am
truly thankful that there are folks like you who are talented so us
computer "dolts" can get our chores done safely and efficiently.
Actually, if I had been able to document the project, it would have
been an exact copy of your web site except everything would be like
an old photo negative because my problem was on the left side instead
of the right side.
I suspect the bad aluminum theory is correct.
Bob D.
3047H "Honey"
KSVE
> Bob.
> I am glad that the documentation was helpful.
> If your rib was as bad corroded as mine was, one wonders why this
has not been detected earlier.
> Maybe the rib deteriorated very fast over the last inspection
period........