I don't know much about carbon fiber, but I have routinely installed composite (fiberglass) rear mono springs on early model Corvette's without problems.
I suppose something similar could be developed for an airplane. Scott --- Dan Heath <da...@alltel.net> wrote: > Chris, > > I never heard of anyone doing that. My thought is > that it would be brittle. > Please let us know how it works out, as saving > weight back there is very > good for getting the CG forward. > > See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on > the pics > See you at the 2007 - KR Gathering > There is a time for building and a time for FLYING > and the time for Flying > has begun. > Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC > -------Original Message------- > > any one have any experience in using cf for tail > wheel springs? > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at > http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to > krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at > http://www.krnet.org/info.html > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com