>The "old" tailpost was a safe winching attachment for winding your Europa
>effortlessly (well almost) onto the trailer. Glad I kept it. I wouldn't
>fancy exerting that pull on the new spring (at least half the weight of the
>empty a/c and more as the wheels scrub in the channels - factory comment ?
>
>You could attach to the main undercarriage but that's quite an awkward shape
>to get to grips with, is tedious to wind up again, and needs the next strap
>size up.
Graham
Sorry for the late response. We've been closed until yesterday.
It would be best to carry out a stress analysis on the strength of the tail
wheel spring when used as a fixing point to winch you aircraft up the ramp
onto the trailer. Please let me know if you'd like to follow that route.
Regards Andy Draper
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