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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>O&#8217;Rings; what is the part number and
where did you buy them?<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>I would think
the O&#8217;Rings need to be high temp to deal with the heat from the pipe.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Looks like a good pipe mount.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> discussion-request@nsrca.org
[mailto:discussion-request@nsrca.org] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Ed Alt<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, February 13, 2005
1:29 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> discussion@nsrca.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: Opinions Needed</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Here's the requested pics on
RCU.&nbsp; Yeah, the bottom is starting to look a little ratty.&nbsp; Time for
a repaint of that pipe tunnel. Anyway, nothing else holds the pipe, it's
completely suspended from the O-Rings.&nbsp; My local Midas shop would be
proud.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
href="mailto:flyinbill1@bellsouth.net" title="flyinbill1@bellsouth.net">William
C. Harden</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
href="mailto:discussion@nsrca.org" title="discussion@nsrca.org">discussion@nsrca.org</a>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Saturday,
February 12, 2005 7:22 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> RE:
Opinions Needed<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I&#8217;m interested,
show me the pics.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Bill<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> <a
href="mailto:discussion-request@nsrca.org">discussion-request@nsrca.org</a>
[mailto:discussion-request@nsrca.org] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Ed Alt<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, February 12, 2005
5:33 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <a
href="mailto:discussion@nsrca.org">discussion@nsrca.org</a><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: Opinions Needed</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Bob:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Should work fine.&nbsp; I've been
using an O-ring mounting method since seeing this on Ron Lockhart and Rick
Wallace's Focus's.&nbsp;&nbsp;It winds up being similar to what you
have&nbsp;inasmuch as it allows plenty of give in all required axis, but
definitely doesnt let things flop around.&nbsp; Light &amp; cheap too.&nbsp; </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Basically, the pipe is just captured
with 2 - 3 O-rings slung between whatever you want to use to pull them taught
along either side of the pipe in 2 - 3 separate locations along its
length.&nbsp; On&nbsp;a Focus, it's real easy, since you just loop the O-ring
under the screw heads that hold the pipe belly pan to the fuselage.&nbsp; The
only other thing needed is something to prevent the pipe from slipping
aft.&nbsp; I think Rick made some kind of collar around the inlet area for it
to grab.&nbsp; Depends on the pipe location, you can also suspend the last one
in the back by twisting around the exhaust exit and accomplish the same
thing.&nbsp;&nbsp; I have pics of the Focus II if anyone is interested.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>----- Original Message ----- <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;background:#E4E4E4'><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a href="mailto:rcaerobob@cox.net"
title="rcaerobob@cox.net">Bob Pastorello</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
href="mailto:discussion@nsrca.org" title="discussion@nsrca.org">NSRCA</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Saturday,
February 12, 2005 5:21 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Opinions
Needed<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>In typical &quot;MacGyver&quot;-ish
fashion I *think* I've addressed this pipe mounting challenge on the Icepoint.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Your opinions - thoughts - should I
even try this, or has someone already BTDT and learned something?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Feedback welcomed, please!</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/fb.asp?m=2650079">http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/fb.asp?m=2650079</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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Bob Pastorello<br>
NSRCA 199&nbsp; AMA 46373<br>
<a href="mailto:rcaerobob@cox.net">rcaerobob@cox.net</a><br>
<a href="http://www.rcaerobats.net">www.rcaerobats.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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