---------------------------------------------------------- Kolb-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Fri 08/24/18: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 01:56 PM - Re: Streamlined Lift Struts (Charlie England) 2. 01:57 PM - Auto Response: Re: Streamlined Lift Struts (Yahoo! Mail) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 01:56:10 PM PST US From: Charlie England Subject: Re: Kolb-List: Streamlined Lift Struts Another strut streamline site, for diy: http://chrusion.com/BJ7/Streamline/fairings.html More hassle; less money. :-) On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 8:23 PM, Larry Cottrell wrote: > I used the plastic ones over my normal Firestar struts, and used the extra > to make gear leg farings as well. I believe that it added about 3 MPH. I > think it is worth doing. Like Bill when I started with my firestar I was > doing about 55 mph. Clean up this, clean up that and now I can cruise 67 > reliably and 72-74 occasionally. > Larry > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 3:29 PM John Hauck wrote: > >> I changed the subject line to better facility search through the archives >> later on. >> >> >> >> I like the Carlson extrusions. Cheaper than the plastic covers. >> >> >> >> My MKIII kit came with stream lined aluminum extrusions. I doubled up on >> them by inserting a 4130 round tube to act as the primary load carrying >> part. Used the stream lined ext for drag reduction only. >> >> >> >> Larry C and I put streamlined fairings on my MKIII gear legs, but could >> not determine any advantage and removed them. >> >> >> >> john h >> >> mkIII >> >> Titus, Alabama - Heading towards the Rock House this Saturday, by land. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* owner-kolb-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-kolb-list- >> server@matronics.com] *On Behalf Of *Charlie England >> *Sent:* Thursday, August 23, 2018 3:35 PM >> *To:* kolb-list@matronics.com >> *Subject:* Re: Kolb-List:Stabilizer Angle >> >> >> >> Here are some streamline struts, if anyone is interested. >> >> >> >> http://www.carlsonaircraft.com/struts.html >> >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 3:27 PM, Jerry-TS-MkII <12flybellaire@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > >> >> Since several people on here were talking about strut fairings.. I just >> saw this link via another post, with a different topic. The fairings look >> great, but $$$$$! >> >> http://uflyit.com/streamline_fairings.htm >> >> Jerry >> > > > -- > *The older I get, the less tolerant I am of those who are intolerant of > others.* > > *If you forward this email, or any part of it, please remove my email > address before sending.* > ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 01:57:06 PM PST US From: Yahoo! Mail Subject: Auto Response: Re: Kolb-List: Streamlined Lift Struts Thanks for your email, but I'm no longer using this mail account. My new email address is Johnb3042@gmail.com Thank you, JB ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message kolb-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Kolb-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/kolb-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/kolb-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.