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Subject:Re: Need:instument pod frame
Date:Fri, 16 Aug 1996 15:10:08 -0400

In a message dated 96-08-15 22:31:35 EDT, EdBuzz@aol.com writes:

>How are all you guys with the broken screw bosses holding
>your instruments and warning lites on?Bubblegum?

I'd suggest using some epoxy compound and then re-drilling and tapping to
re-create the boss.  A liquid epoxy should work well for a boss that is
cracked or split, while a putty compound would work better if the boss is 1/2
gone or completely broken off.

Good luck,
Jim Davis
87 GL Syncro
88 GL Wolfsburg