A pilot project creates a small but complete prototype version of a system that is intended to be built in full scale at some later time. The pilot project operates and tests this small system to locate and correct any problems before beginning the expensive design and construction of the full scale system, where correcting mistakes will be far more expensive if they had not been corrected before construction of the full scale system began.
Pilot holes are small holes drilled into wood before inserting screws. They are important in woodworking projects because they help prevent the wood from splitting and make it easier to drive the screws in straight.
Dan Rudert has: Played Helicopter Pilot in "Promised Land" in 1996. Played Army Helicopter Pilot in "Con Air" in 1997. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Truth or Consequences, N.M." in 1997. Played Helicopter Pilot in "The Visitor" in 1997. Played Rescue Helicopter Pilot in "The Climb" in 2002.
Harry Hauss has: Played Copter Pilot in "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." in 1964. Played Pilot in "The Arrangement" in 1969. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Doc Elliot" in 1973. Played First Helicopter Pilot in "Cat People" in 1982. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Birdy" in 1984. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Malibu Express" in 1985. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Tough Guys" in 1986. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Article 99" in 1992. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Best of the Best 2" in 1993.
Paul Barth has: Played Seaplane Pilot in "The Last Marshal" in 1999. Played Airline Pilot in "Big Trouble" in 2002. Played himself in "All About the Stunts" in 2002. Played Heliocopter Pilot in "Burn Notice" in 2007. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Revolution" in 2012.
The recommended size for pilot holes when using lag screws in woodworking projects is slightly smaller than the diameter of the screw shaft. The depth of the pilot hole should be equal to the length of the screw that will be inserted, plus an additional 1/4 inch to allow for proper threading and grip.
Rick Shuster has: Played Helicopter pilot in "Black Widow" in 1987. Played Helicopter Pilot in "White Mile" in 1994. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Suspect Device" in 1995. Played Pilot in "Eraser" in 1996. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Black Dawn" in 1997. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Weapons of Mass Distraction" in 1997. Played Pilot in "Executive Target" in 1997. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Perfect Assassins" in 1998. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Son of the Beach" in 2000. Played L.A. Chopper Pilot in "Bandits" in 2001. Played Helicopter pilot in "Dust to Glory" in 2005. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Walkout" in 2006. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Crank" in 2006. Played Merc. Pilot in "The Shaggy Dog" in 2006. Played CHP Pilot in "Need for Speed" in 2014.
Michael Tamburro has: Played Helicopter Pilot in "Rampage" in 1987. Played Pilot in "CBS Summer Playhouse" in 1987. Played Co-pilot in "Vietnam War Story: The Last Days" in 1989. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Timebomb" in 1991. Played Helicopter Co-Pilot in "Man Trouble" in 1992. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Fearless" in 1993. Played Helicopter Pilot in "The Immortals" in 1995. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Virtuosity" in 1995. Played Carmine in "Carjack" in 1996. Played Helicopter Pilot in "The Glimmer Man" in 1996.
George Farkas has written: 'Impacts from the Youth Incentive Entitlement Pilot Projects'
Lance Strumpf has: Played Helicopter Pilot in "Dust to Glory" in 2005. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Criminal Minds" in 2005. Played Helicopter Pilot in "The Hitcher" in 2007. Played FBI Helicopter Pilot in "Final Approach" in 2007. Played LAPD Helicopter Pilot in "Protect and Serve" in 2007. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" in 2008. Played Pointcorp Helicopter Pilot in "State of Play" in 2009. Played Helicopter pilot in "Jet Set" in 2013.
To drill pilot holes effectively for woodworking projects, start by selecting the right size drill bit for the screw you will be using. Mark the location of the pilot hole on the wood, then drill a hole slightly smaller than the screw diameter. This will help prevent the wood from splitting when you drive in the screw. Make sure to drill straight and to the correct depth for the screw to fit securely.
Dirk Vahle has: Played Peter Salten in "Die Pawlaks - Eine Geschichte aus dem Ruhrgebiet" in 1982. Played Chopper Pilot in "Invader" in 1996. Played Helicopter Pilot in "The Relic" in 1997. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Weapons of Mass Distraction" in 1997. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Always Outnumbered" in 1998. Played SWAT Helicopter Pilot in "Desperate Measures" in 1998. Played Helicopter Pilot in "Flightplan" in 2005.
Creating a pilot hole before drilling a larger hole in woodworking projects helps to guide the larger drill bit accurately into the wood, prevents splitting or cracking of the wood, and makes it easier to drill the larger hole with precision.