tc1917(at)bellsouth.net
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 Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 4:16 am Post subject: challenger nose wheel |
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| Quote: | >> would like to say that the frail nose wheels of the challengers are not
>> all that bad. lost an engine while only about five hundred feet and no
>> good place to go. did a hard banking dive to get to an LZ. picked up
>> too much speed so I told the guy up front to hold the break real hard
>> but not to take the stick from me. I forced it down on the mains and
>> the nose wheel hit real hard and colapsed under the plane. it acted
>> like a break and we skidded to a safe stop with minimal damage. learned
>> that trick from george travis at smiths station a long time ago. will
>> never fly with a squeeze bulb again. I much prefer being able to put my
>> little sling shot down where I want it when I want it. question to
>> someone smarter than me. I think I have isolated the rum rum to
>> possibly a timing problem. Is it possible for one mag to be timed just
>> a hair different than the other side and cause it to sould like it
>> rolls? ted cowan, slingshot, 912ul rum rum.
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