Modified cleco pliers
Posted:
Mon Nov 23, 2015 3:05 pm
by Bryan Cotton
The rib flanges are small on the Sonex. Cleco pliers tend to get jammed into the rib and it is hard to insert or remove the cleco. I hacksawed and ground down a set of cleco pliers:
Works good.
Re: Modified cleco pliers
Posted:
Thu Nov 26, 2015 12:14 pm
by Sonex1243
I finally smartened up and modified a pair pretty much like yours, but, only after spending countless hours removing all the scratches created during constant removal / install of cleco's during right wing assembly / riveting!