>Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 13:58:12 -0500
>To: lro@koan.team.net
>From: David Scheidt <dmschei@attglobal.net>
>Subject: Re: [lro] Boston/NE area - anyone got a junk right SIII wing?
>Reply-To: lro@land-rover.team.net
>
>>Things like Dzus self-ejecting quarter-turn panel fasteners are used
>by racers, and racer wannabes, for much the same reason that aircraft
>use them. So they're available in non-certified versions, not
>terribly expensively.
>
>The downside of the Dzus fastener is it's very non-flush "handle." All the
>Dzus fasteners I'm familiar with have a fairly sharp blade that sticks up
>vertically from the surface that you grab and twist with your fingers. It
>wasn't the sort of thing I wanted projecting up on top of my Land Rover
>wing.
The wingnut style are certainly the most noticeable, but there are
flush and nearly flush styles, available with a slot, phillips head,
or a hex head.
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