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Subject: Europa-List: torque tube pins Most Damaged During Taxi????
From: Graham Singleton <graham@gflight.f9.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 10:29:42

>In a message dated 9/9/2005 6:49:34 PM Central Standard Time,
>graham@gflight.f9.co.uk writes:
><Most of this damage occurs
>During taxying of course. I haven't looked at taper pins, but they could be
>subject to the same problem.>
>This is a very interesting statement.  Am I to assume that this problem is
>more inherent with you chaps across the pond that use bumpy grass or 
>unimproved

I guess it is, somebody owns every square foot of land in UK and would 
rather build houses on it than let flyers live.
Nevertheless, if there is a slight rattle, and taking the pin out once or 
twice can generate a slight rattle, it will gradually knock itself bigger.
Graham 


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