Pietenpol-List: FWIW - Please dont reply to Messages using Quote
Posted: Thu Oct 10, 2013 4:43 pm
Original Posted By: "Fun2av8"
Hi Jim, I am using the Matco solid tail wheel on miss le Bec . 550 hours with no problemsRandy BushNX294RBSent from my iPhoneOn Oct 10, 2013, at 9:59 AM, "Fun2av8" wrote:> > Has anyone had experience with Matco Tail Wheels ?> > I'm thinking about either:> > Tthe 6" solid rubber composite tail wheel $170 overall height is 9.71 inches& weighs 4.75 pounds.> > The 6" Pneumatic $199. Overall height is 9.71 inches. This assembly with pneumatictire, tube, and wheel weighs 4.75 pounds.> > They are single arm as opposed to double arm which seems to be more durable andstable. But technology has advanced a lot. My concern is that with a singlearm if will tend to lean to the side.> > Thoughts> > > http://www.matcomfg.com/CANTILEVEREDTAI ... p2-69.html> > --------> Jim McWhorter> N687MB (New Owner)> Culpeper, VA KCJR> > > > > Read this topic online here:> > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... 217#410217> > > > > Attachments: > > http://forums.matronics.com//files/matc ... 80_130.jpg> http://forums.matronics.com//files/matc ... 00_907.jpg> > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________Subject: Pietenpol-List: FWIW - Please dont reply to Messages using Quote
Hi Jim, I am using the Matco solid tail wheel on miss le Bec . 550 hours with no problemsRandy BushNX294RBSent from my iPhoneOn Oct 10, 2013, at 9:59 AM, "Fun2av8" wrote:> > Has anyone had experience with Matco Tail Wheels ?> > I'm thinking about either:> > Tthe 6" solid rubber composite tail wheel $170 overall height is 9.71 inches& weighs 4.75 pounds.> > The 6" Pneumatic $199. Overall height is 9.71 inches. This assembly with pneumatictire, tube, and wheel weighs 4.75 pounds.> > They are single arm as opposed to double arm which seems to be more durable andstable. But technology has advanced a lot. My concern is that with a singlearm if will tend to lean to the side.> > Thoughts> > > http://www.matcomfg.com/CANTILEVEREDTAI ... p2-69.html> > --------> Jim McWhorter> N687MB (New Owner)> Culpeper, VA KCJR> > > > > Read this topic online here:> > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... 217#410217> > > > > Attachments: > > http://forums.matronics.com//files/matc ... 80_130.jpg> http://forums.matronics.com//files/matc ... 00_907.jpg> > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________Subject: Pietenpol-List: FWIW - Please dont reply to Messages using Quote