REFLECTOR: Violent Shimmy Cause = Light Gun Oil Lubrication

Brett Ferrell reflector at velocityxl.com
Tue Sep 6 06:35:00 CDT 2011


I would definitely use the grease, but we've been flying the nylon nut
solution for awhile and really like it.  It keeps a relatively usable
break-out force but still has enough friction to damp out shimmy.  We think
the airplane stays very steerable with this setup.
[LINK:
http://www.velocityxl.com/wiki/index.php?title=Nylon_Belleville_Anti-Shimmy]
http://www.velocityxl.com/wiki/index.php?title=Nylon_Belleville_Anti-Shimmy


Brett
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