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Old 07-01-2003, 06:09 PM
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William Robison
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Default Nylon bolts for landing gear?
Bear:

Going to 1/4-20tpi nylon on a 40 size plane is too much. With screws that size you'll still probably rip the bottom out of the plane. Four 8-32 are more than sufficient up to 6-8 pound planes.

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