Hi! Rob
Just returned home from Sweden/Denmark and circling CB's
and ploughing through 97 messages now.!
If it helps .... the socket flanges are supposed to be below the belly of
the plane .
Regards
Bob Harrison G-PTAG.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-europa@post.aviators.net
> Subject: Short Tri-gear legs
>
>
> Hello all,
>
> My trigear gear legs are too short to reach FS 70 and 36.75" off midline.
>
> I've been told some trigear builders have ameliorated this problem by
> glassing the bottom flanges of the gear sockets below the belly of the
> plane thereby extending the reach of the gear legs towards FS 70.
>
> I'd like advice from someone who's done that or something similar.
>
> Also has anyone lowered the gear legs in the sockets a half inch or so to
> get a longer reach?
>
> Rob
> A162
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