Gary, could you take a pic so I see all the pulleys involved, and mechanism
Plans stop at the cables into the cockpit. thanks Dee On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 11:24 PM Gary Sack <garys...@gmail.com> wrote: > Interesting question. A tail-dragger ought to have good differential > brakes. They are often the only things keeping you out of the weeds. My > brakes have little bent aluminium brackets hinged to the top of the rudder > pedals that pull ordinary bicycle cables that run through the floor to the > go-cart drum brakes at each wheel. Not very fancy or powerful, but > adequate. I ordered a pair of hydraulic pedals, but would have had to give > up a couple of inches leg room to install them. I always fly with light > shoes, and for max right brake I have to push the left pedal to give a > little extra space from the firewall for the right brake pedal to travel. I > typically land in 1800 feet without using the brakes...maybe a bit at the > end. > > On Sat, Nov 13, 2021, 11:56 AM dee david <deesa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I have a question on implementations of brakes within the cockpit for an > > older vanilla KR2 was done. > > The cables from each wheel are in the cockpit. > > > > How did you do yours > > - toe brakes? > > - hand brake implementation? > > - ... ? > > ________________________________ > > -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > -Change list delivery options at > > https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info > Board > > -Search recent KRnet Archives at > > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ > > -Search < > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/-Search> > > John Bouyea's decades of archive at > > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/ > > > ________________________________ > -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > -Change list delivery options at > https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board > -Search recent KRnet Archives at > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ > -Search <https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/-Search> > John Bouyea's decades of archive at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/ > ________________________________ -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board -Search recent KRnet Archives at https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ -Search John Bouyea's decades of archive at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/
