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So this would be a witness marker? Or is he really suggesting this is a way to keep this from leaking? If it to keep from leaking (which...

Thanks, he was complimentary also, but those comments don't make good copy or help me to learn.

Shorter, blunt screws. The tinnerman nuts do not need pointy screws.

Interesting! It was not presented that way. Is the orange baffling material sufficient for fire?

More likely a fire barrier...

Isn't that a seal to keep fire escaping from under the cowl, or is it just a rub strip?

Thanks. I'm gonna clean it up a bit today and see if the color persists. My concern right now is to safely get in the air again...

Thanks. Which sealant specifically though? He thought it could be a moisture issue.

I'm not sure. I think the airflow comes in, goes through the engine, then exits down low. IF some was able to come up, not sure the...

Correct me if I am wrong, but this is not on the pressurized plenum side? It appears to be between the firewall and the pressurized...

On my Lycoming, these screws all have a regular washer and a star lock washer which I believe is the correct way to deal with this...

Thanks. I think he suggested the sealant go over top. But I've never heard of such a screw backing out.

Yeah, it really would have been better if the paint shop did that, especially since I told them to do anything best needed to be done...

No! Hell no not after the paint job! It will be alright like that for now. Mine has been like that for 1200 hours now. It does not run...

A reasonable solution is to use a large blob of RTV to either create a standoff to keep the SCAT off the projection OR to glue the SCAT...