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Re: Monowheel landing gear upstop

Subject: Re: Monowheel landing gear upstop
From: Graham Singleton <grasingleton@avnet.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 18:41:08
 <5.1.1.6.0.20021104111035.02c94490@post.aviators.net>

>I have the calliper in-line with the swing-arm.... but it was the master
>cylinder that I moved out with a little extra bulge in the tunnel, giving
>the tyre lotsa room to come up to the top of the tunnel if it wanted to when
>retracted; a good thing too, if it disappeared into the belly of the plane
>completely the plane would go faster.

AH! sorry, I misread your earlier message. I do think it's important 
though, to know about the friction issue.
Graham



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