Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
I have a set of RV6 flanges. I did not use them as the holes in my gear
legs didn't match where I wanted the calipers. You might be able to use
them since everything is
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Merle W
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#90191
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Spring is coming soon to Wisconsin
FINALLY!!? Today we had a day with reasonable temps and light winds.? ?A group of us have been doing Ad Hoc? fly outs on the spur of the moment.? Today we met at Portage WI? (C47) for
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Keith Klos
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#90190
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
Ahmed, a good bit of thought and engineering went into making mine. I made drawings of them but that was years ago and can't find them right now, they are made of just mild steel and all the drilled
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Alex Frizzell
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#90189
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
I still buy parts from the Vans Store all the time. I just picked up some propeller spinner parts I need.
In the check out, you just mark the block that states it is ¡°Not for an aircraft¡±.
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robert7721
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#90188
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
I¡¯ve had no trouble buying small parts from them but it has been a while.
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Bob Wray
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
Hi Rob, I actually own a Cougar with Tailwind mods and am currently replacing my gear. If you are able to provide me with details in the drawings you have, that would be great. Thank you.
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ahmed elsaadany
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#90186
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
I was also thinking about the Vans flange but was unsure if they currently
sell to non-Vans kit owners. I might try calling them.
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ahmed elsaadany
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#90185
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
https://store.vansaircraft.com/u-403-pc-brake-mount-flange-powder-coated-u-403-pc.html
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Douglas Palmer
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
I made one for mine. The brake mounting flange can be made using the detail provide on Page 16 of the Tailwind plans.
The detail is in the upper right corner of the drawing. Its specifics the
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robert7721
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
FWIW: My brake brackets appear to be from Van's. They are mounted 90
degrees in rotation from Van's usage. This prevents me from using the
aftermarket jacking point adapters that would otherwise
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Bob Wray
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#90182
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
I bought a set from Vans Aircraft. I don't know if that is still an option, but might be worth checking.
Bill Bernard
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WILLIAM
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#90181
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
Those look great, what did you make them out of?
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ahmed elsaadany
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Re: Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
Had to make my own for Cleveland brakes, hope you find some cause I searched and couldn't find anything but that was years ago.
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Alex Frizzell
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Anyone have brake mounting flange for sale?
Hi everyone,
I need brake mounting flanges for my gear legs and I thought I'd check with the group members first to see if anyone has a pair for sale. Thank you all.
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ahmed elsaadany
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#90178
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Re: Schultz Tailwind N957JL has a new caretaker
I am in Hutchinson, the airplane is based at the Hutchinson Regional
Airport KHUT. We're about 40 miles NW of Wichita.
Brian
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Brian Bird
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#90177
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Re: Schultz Tailwind N957JL has a new caretaker
Brian, where are you in Kansas? Bobby
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Bobby
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Re: Catto to Whirlwind
FWIW, I have a Catto 66 X 80 on my 180 hp tailwind and really like it except I need another inch or two of pitch, I get 2330 static and about 2530 at 120mph climb speed (at 5000¡¯ DA) which is great
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tim mikus
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Re: Boot cowl finish
Love questions like this. Thank you, Greg, for asking, and Alex, for your
concise answer.
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Andrew Budek-Schmeisser
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#90174
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Re: Boot cowl finish
Greg, this his just how I did mine, bend around the door post and rolled it under the lower longeron and that is encapsulated with the lower exhaust tunnel. after the fabric is on, it makes a smooth
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Alex Frizzell
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#90173
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Boot cowl finish
Just a quick question for you all. After looking at various tailwinds, i can't help but to notice the seamless transition between the side boot cowl and the area just below the door! Assuming these
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Greg Blake
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