REFLECTOR: brake pedals
Richard J. Gentil
richard at naples-air-center.com
Fri Jul 5 14:25:31 CDT 2013
Phil,
Being able to stop is something pretty important. I would not want to take a chance at failure from the unknown when using something untested as home made brake pedals.
I would bite the bullet and go with the factory option.
Richard
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On Jul 5, 2013, at 3:12 PM, Phil Hooper <phil at hdmnet.com> wrote:
> I'm hesitant to purchase the factory metal brake pedals, at $350 I think, plus added weight.
>
> I was thinking of making a mold for the existing steps using dental alginate (my brother's a DDS and wife a dental tech!) and then fashioning to the resultant plaster mold pedals made of carbon fiber. I can think why this may be a pain for a lot of reasons.
>
> Has anyone in the collective done so? Thanks much. Hope all had a happy 4th. FINALLY, BUILDING EVERY DAY!
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