REFLECTOR: wheel shimmy

Andy Millin amillin at sbcglobal.net
Tue Feb 17 18:42:13 CST 2009


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From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
Behalf Of Brett Ferrell
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 5:46 PM
To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: wheel shimmy

Yes, Sid did, and there are details regarding it on the Wiki

http://wiki.velocityxl.com/index.php?title=Nose_Wheel_Shimmy_Dampener

Brett

Andy Millin wrote:
> I remember Sid Knox worked on this.  I believe his first attempt might
have
> been a weight and it caused a problem and might even have broken off.
>
> I believe Sid's second attempt was with a Cessna type hydraulic shimmy
> damper.  I believe it was very successful.
>
> He had posted pictures of it on the reflector years ago...   ;)
>
> Andy
>
> -
>   

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