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<DIV><BR> </DIV>Bob Kane<BR>getterflash@yahoo.com
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">----- Original Message ----<BR>From: Jay Marshall <lightfoot@sc.rr.com><BR>To: NSRCA <NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><BR>Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 10:37:59 AM<BR>Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Hinge Seals<BR><BR>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I have a new ARF that says to seal the control surface gaps with hinge sealing tape.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">What is “hinge sealing tape”? (I have some foamie hinge tape – is this OK?)</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">What is the technique for doing this? Do you seal both sides?</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Is it necessary?</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P><B><I><FONT face="Brush Script MT" size=4><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: 'Brush Script MT'">Jay </SPAN></FONT></I></B><B><I><FONT face="Brush Script MT" size=4><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: 'Brush Script MT'">Marshall</SPAN></FONT></I></B> </P>
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