Re: REFLECTOR: Wing attach bolts

[faisonco@ibm.net]

David Brown wrote:
> 
> I am bolting my wings on for what I hope will be the last time before
> flight. I have the STD wing. The AN8-30a bolts are requiring between 6 and
> 7 thick AN816 washers in order to keep the locknuts from bottoming out.
> 
> I'm thinking of replacing the bolts with -26 or -27 length. Has anyone else
> had this problem?
> 
> Dave Brown
  Dave I had the same (kit # 14) problem. Used a shorter grade 8 bolt
fits good. This bolt is stronger than AN bolt and has rolled threads.
Im  not flying yet but they should work
fine.                               Al Faison