Re: [Paddlewise] cool hatch fittings

From: Wes Boyd <boydwe_at_dmci.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 21:23:49
At 01:32 PM 10/3/00 -0700, Courtney wrote:

>builder had used fasteners called Dzus fasteners (used in airplanes and race
>cars) to hold his hatches on. These were two very small metal fasteners that
>held with a quarter turn. It made the deck extremely clean looking (no
>webbing!) and I am currently trying to find someone to sell 4 to me so I can
>retrofit my Chesapeake LT16. 

Any good general aviation repair shop will have these in stock. Check at
smaller airports that cater to smaller private or business aircraft.

-- Wes


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