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Old 11-19-2007 | 11:45 AM
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Tall Paul
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Default RE: Hardened 2-56 threaded rods?
Bending a threaded rod is asking for a fracture in the bend.
I've seen the first and last flight of a large plane, when the bent threaded rod on the elevator fractured about a minute into the flight.
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