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Acorn Nuts for Rear Light

This is an end-on view of the light/strobe unit on the lower rudder fairing.  I had to file the shoulders off of the acorn nuts to make room for them to turn.  I didn't completely round them, but I'll probably have to use pliers or vicegrips to remove them.  In my other plane, I haven't had the strobe units off since I bought it 8 years ago, so....

Last edited 28-Dec-2005