You gotta love simple! Mac
--- In [email protected], Jack Stanton <ttcrui...@...> wrote: > > Another idea --- > > I purchased a Velcro strip from Home Depot for less than $5.00, cut a strip > of > the "loops" tape and stuck it on each of the two pieces of aluminum handles > on > the windows. > > I cut a strip of ''hooks" tape about 5 inches long and just press the ends to > the "loops", you can adjust it to provide an opening as large as you want, or > you can completely shut the two halves. > > WORKS GREAT! > Jack > 903-436-0474 cell > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Bill BIGGS <webacr...@...> > To: ercoupe tech <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, August 16, 2010 10:19:15 AM > Subject: RE: [ercoupe-tech] Stripped thumb screw > > > Have someone who knows what they are doing drill and tap the nut to the next > size and fabricate a new thumbscrew. Or if it is a nutplate, just have it > replaced. > > Bill > > ________________________________ > To: [email protected] > From: pilotmac...@... > Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:39:10 +0000 > Subject: [ercoupe-tech] Stripped thumb screw > > > I'm a little embarrassed to raise such a minor issue when such weighty ones > are > being discussed but does anyone have a simple solution to a stripped "nut" > that > the thumb screw goes into? I've removed the thumbscrew and it looks OK but > the > window keeps sliding down because I can't put enough pressure through the > thumbscrew. > > Mac McMahon > N94184 > VKX Friendly, MD >
