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Re: Europa-List: Mono or Tri-Gear, what to choose?Mono or Tri-Gear,

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Mono or Tri-Gear, what to choose?Mono or Tri-Gear,
From: Jeff B <topglock@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:09:10
what to choose...further question..


My bungees needed re tensioning at least once a year, as the front end 
got really mushy.  After the springs, it's not a problem...

Jeff - Baby Blue

Karl Heindl wrote:
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> Dave,
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> What does that maintenance consist of ? I never noticed anything unusual 
> with my original bungee, and am convinced that they last at least 10 
> years. They do need two strong pairs of arms when installing.
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> Karl
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> Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:56:44 +0100
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> Subject: Re: Europa-List: Mono or Tri-Gear, what to choose?Mono or 
> Tri-Gear, what to choose...further question..
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> Ran the bungee nose leg system for five years.  I found it must be well 
> tensioned, and requires at least yearly maintenence.  Never tried the 
> springs, but should be good.
>  
> dave
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> 2008/8/25 Kevin Siggery <ksiggery@mac.com <mailto:ksiggery@mac.com>>
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>     kind of a corollary to the question; assuming you then have a
>     tri-gear (as we do; G-ROOV) what is the opinion of people when
>     considering the bungee nosewheel system compared to the spring
>     system? (we have a bungee but are thinking of changing).
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