KR> Fw: MY KR Shimmy Problem

2009-04-30 Thread rdrace...@aol.com
tube that has an operating pressure of 10 000 PSI and a working temp of 350 degress celsius -Original Message- From: Mark Langford To: KRnet Sent: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 5:56 am Subject: KR> Fw: MY KR Shimmy Problem

Fw: KR> Fw: MY KR Shimmy Problem

2009-04-27 Thread joe.kr2s.buil...@juno.com
Ross, I am the only one that I know of that has had a failure below the strut. I had a hard landing with inn the first few months of flying my KR and it bent the fork very slightly. What I did not know is it actually bent the pivot bolt slightly and fatigued it. Some months latter I hit a nasty

KR> Fw: MY KR Shimmy Problem

2009-04-27 Thread kenneth l wiltrout
Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 10:26 AM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: Re: KR> Fw: MY KR Shimmy Problem >Some of you nose dragger pilots that own the Diehl gear can comment here. >Doesn't that gear have a centering >spring? Does it pull the nose wheel >all the way back str

KR> Fw: MY KR Shimmy Problem

2009-04-27 Thread Jeff Scott
>Some of you nose dragger pilots that own the Diehl gear can comment here. >Doesn't that gear have a centering >spring? Does it pull the nose wheel >all the way back straight? Yes, it does have a centering spring but it does not completely straighten the wheel. Mine has some free travel in

KR> Fw: MY KR Shimmy Problem

2009-04-27 Thread Mark Jones
>Some of you nose dragger pilots that own the Diehl gear can comment here. >Doesn't that gear have a centering >spring? Does it pull the nose wheel >all the way back straight? Yes, it does have a centering spring but it does not completely straighten the wheel. Mine has some free travel in it.

KR> Fw: MY KR Shimmy Problem

2009-04-27 Thread Jeff Scott
Ross, I've been preaching about not using plastic brake lines all the way to the brakes for at least 15 years now. You were lucky. Your brakes weren't hot enough to create a fire. Others haven't been so lucky. I noted in your video that the nosewheel was cocked off sideways before touchdown

KR> Fw: MY KR Shimmy Problem

2009-04-27 Thread Mark Langford
See message below from Ross... - Original Message - From: Ross Evans Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 7:50 AM Subject: MY KR Shimmy Problem Hi Kr Guys, I have had problems with emailing KR net if one of you could please post this message up for the benefit of the group I would be most