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Airframes => Single Seaters => XL => Topic started by: old buzzard on June 06, 2019, 11:23:03 AM

Title: tail wheel
Post by: old buzzard on June 06, 2019, 11:23:03 AM

hopeing this will work ok i will see

Title: Re: tail wheel
Post by: 914pete on June 06, 2019, 11:35:38 AM

Cool. What's it weigh?

Title: Re: tail wheel
Post by: old buzzard on June 06, 2019, 11:52:39 AM

the tail wheel or all of it i have to see

Title: Re: tail wheel
Post by: 914pete on June 06, 2019, 12:00:39 PM

Curious to see what the whole thing weighs. Are the tubes 4130? I built a tailwheel which I need to tweak a little but the  whole thing weighs 4.5lbs which seems heavier then it needs to be.

Title: Re: tail wheel
Post by: 914pete on June 06, 2019, 12:03:19 PM

Quote from: 914pete on June 06, 2019, 12:00:39 PM

Curious to see what the whole thing weighs. Are the tubes 4130? I built a tailwheel which I need to tweak a little but the  whole thing weighs 4.5lbs which seems heavier then it needs to be.

Title: Re: tail wheel
Post by: old buzzard on June 06, 2019, 12:13:05 PM

yes its all 4130 i got the wheel at harber fright and some round bar from ace i just the left spring is to much i got the spring from tracktor supply

Title: Re: tail wheel
Post by: old buzzard on June 06, 2019, 12:15:35 PM

i get it off today and see what it wight is

Title: Re: tail wheel
Post by: Brock on January 26, 2025, 01:44:23 PM

Any updates on this design?  Did it ever fly?