---------------------------------------------------------- Kolb-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Wed 09/25/19: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 09:27 PM - Re: Re: Rear wing mount universal fitting play? Tail shake? (whiskeyvictor36@aol.com) 2. 09:27 PM - Re: Re: Rear wing mount universal fitting play? Tail shake? (whiskeyvictor36@aol.com) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 09:27:16 PM PST US From: whiskeyvictor36@aol.com Subject: Re: Kolb-List: Re: Rear wing mount universal fitting play? Tail shake? Benny, If you never fold the wings, maybe you should just tighten up all the bolts so that there is no play at all.=C2- On my FireStar I removed the big ca stle nut & cotter, then installed a self locking (fiber/plastic) nut.=C2- Checked it on pre-flight for a long time.=C2- It never loosened and I di d fold the wings after every flight. Bill VarnesKolb FireStarAudubon NJ In a message dated 9/23/2019 10:07:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, the3benny3@ gmail.com writes: Yeah I think that mostly answers my questions. I don't really feel the play in the air, but anything that moves will wear or wear faster so I'd prefer it be right/tight. My wires are fairly tight and bolted as I never really fold it. Universal play: https://photos.app.goo.gl/7jw5uTUmbRkyqAyR7 --------912 King Kolbra NC27 Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=491452#491452 =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2 ====================== ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 09:27:29 PM PST US From: whiskeyvictor36@aol.com Subject: Re: Kolb-List: Re: Rear wing mount universal fitting play? Tail shake? Benny, If you never fold the wings, maybe you should just tighten up all the bolts so that there is no play at all.=C2- On my FireStar I removed the big ca stle nut & cotter, then installed a self locking (fiber/plastic) nut.=C2- Checked it on pre-flight for a long time.=C2- It never loosened and I di d fold the wings after every flight. Bill VarnesKolb FireStarAudubon NJ In a message dated 9/23/2019 10:07:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, the3benny3@ gmail.com writes: Yeah I think that mostly answers my questions. I don't really feel the play in the air, but anything that moves will wear or wear faster so I'd prefer it be right/tight. My wires are fairly tight and bolted as I never really fold it. Universal play: https://photos.app.goo.gl/7jw5uTUmbRkyqAyR7 --------912 King Kolbra NC27 Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=491452#491452 =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2 ====================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.