......generally speaking AL is bad news in wiring. Mostly related to the coefficient of expansion of AL. It makes for loosening joints whether screws or other physical. Rember how AL was used for wiring houses for a couple of years and then abandoned.....
Keep on keeping on, On 11/10/05, Stephen Teate <[email protected]> wrote: > > I hope so. I intend to do the same thing with a piece of aluminum > braiding that I think is usually used to shield large cable. As long as > I don't overload it, it should work fine. > Stephen > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of patrusso > Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 3:19 PM > To: KRnet > Subject: Re: KR> lighting systems > > "While we are on the subject of wireing, I screwed a 1/8x1'' piece of > aluminum along the inside of the fuselage from tail to firewall via one > of > the bolts holding the engine mount. It seems to work just fine for a > common > ground but I wonder if it is kosher. My battery is behind the seat, > connected directly to it. Any comments?" > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > -- Jerry Mahurin - aka - KRJerry Lugoff, SC 29078

