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Re: Europa-List: Hold downs

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Hold downs
From: N55XS <topglock@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 18:11:40

Patrick,

The tiedowns are really quite simple.  Take a look at the September 30, 
2004 entry in my build log at http://www.N55XS.com   They can also be 
modified to extend through the hinge farings on the the speed kits...

Jeff - N55XS
57 hours and still smilling...

BEBERRY@aol.com wrote:

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>I am concerned that my fairly recently acquired Tri Gear 914  has is no 
>parking brake and no hold down points. This is fine when I  am flying from home
and 
>hangaring every time but when touring I need some  security.  I am just 
>fitting a speed kit and wonder if it is  permissible to extend a bolt under 
>each

>wing where the flap struts are  drilled, to make a hold down point on each 
>side.
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>I do not think that wing hold down points can be retrofitted so any  advice 
>would be appreciated.
>
>Patrick.
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