Web10 Jan 2009 · The Scott 8" pneumatic tailwheel is designed with a friction type shimmy dampener. This friction is regulated by 3 small compression springs inside the upper … Web1 Apr 2024 · So this nice 160 Citabria has had tailwheel problems. I fixed it a couple years ago - wedges, tighten the tension - worked fine. It was a club airplane, and has had a hard …
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Web9 Jun 2005 · RE: Tail Wheel Springs, What are you using? Whip on down to Harbor Freight - for a few bucks -they have a perfect spring assortment for tailwheels - I like the tightly wound 3/16" dia 2" long ones I fasten them using big paper clip wire -rebent as needed nice to bend and plenty strong I am a cheap *******. Reply Like 06-07-2005, 10:20 AM # 7 rmh Web6 Jul 2006 · With plane jacked up, move the rudder by hand and the steering springs should stretch (scott) or compress (maule) before the tailwheel turns. Unlock the tailwheel to the side beyond 12.5deg and see if there is drag to make it swivel, there should be. Tyre pressure should be min 45lbs or 55 on heavier craft. scrapper 1×25 red dot sight
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Web30 May 2015 · You are correct as to allowing the rudder to move with the tailwheel planted. Too many guys stretch the springs TIGHT I mean sometimes SMOKIN TIGHT! This is … WebCLIP FOR COMPRESSION SPRINGS $3.95 WASHER, FLAT AN960-716 $0.15 Q: How long is the Aeronca tail wheel spring? The coil body itself is 4", but the full length including the … Web15 May 2011 · Scott 3200 Taiwheel refurbishment. We have stripped down my tail wheel and have discovered the bronze (?) thrust washer which mounts the three small compression … scrapper 1・25 red dot sight