X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:51:20 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from tomts16-srv.bellnexxia.net ([209.226.175.4] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.11) with ESMTP id 2259321 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:03:06 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.226.175.4; envelope-from=ian.crowe@sympatico.ca Received: from desktop ([69.159.76.95]) by tomts16-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.13 201-253-122-130-113-20050324) with SMTP id <20070813130227.ZWWE574.tomts16-srv.bellnexxia.net@desktop> for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:02:27 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: <000d01c7ddaa$3c38e950$0c02a8c0@desktop> From: "Ian Crowe" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: Subject: Re: [LML] Shock Struts for 360 X-Original-Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:02:42 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_000A_01C7DD88.B4D04FB0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3138 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C7DD88.B4D04FB0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I recommend Ong"s debongers very strongly. His service, if you need it, = is first class and very prompt. I should add that it was a hard landing = that caused me to send a shock back, not a failure of the unit. New Zealand is a long way away if you need service. I have close to 400 hours on mine and not a deflate in sight! Ian B. Crowe LNC 2 C-FKRO ----- Original Message -----=20 From: rwolf99@aol.com=20 To: lml@lancaironline.net=20 Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 1:36 AM Subject: [LML] Shock Struts for 360 I'm in the market for shock struts as well. As we know, the options = are Tim Ong's and John Spry's. It seems no matter which one is used, = the owner is extremely happy. In fact, I don't know anyone that is = dissatisfied with their choice. However, I'm told that if Tim's deflate, you're stuck where you are = until it's fixed. If John's deflate, however, you still have the spring = but no shock absorber and you can still get home -- at least, that's = what I've been told. Opinion is unanimous, however, that the rubber donuts suck. =20 Me, I'm still building, and I can defer this expense until the day = before I fly, but I might want to get in on an order for a pair of Spry = struts if we're putting one together. - Rob Wolf LNC2 (360) 85% -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free = from AOL at AOL.com. ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C7DD88.B4D04FB0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I recommend Ong"s debongers very = strongly. =20 His service, if you need it, is first class and very prompt.  I = should add=20 that it was a hard landing that caused me to send a shock back, not a = failure of=20 the unit.
 
New Zealand is a long way away if you = need=20 service.
 
I have close to 400 hours on mine and = not a deflate=20 in sight!
 
Ian B. Crowe
LNC 2  = C-FKRO
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 rwolf99@aol.com=20
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 = 1:36=20 AM
Subject: [LML] Shock Struts for = 360

I'm in the market for shock struts as well.  As we = know,=20 the options are Tim Ong's and John Spry's.  It seems no matter = which one=20 is used, the owner is extremely happy.  In fact, I don't know = anyone that=20 is dissatisfied with their choice.

However, I'm told that if = Tim's=20 deflate, you're stuck where you are until it's fixed.  If John's = deflate,=20 however, you still have the spring but no shock absorber and you can = still get=20 home -- at least, that's what I've been told.

Opinion is = unanimous,=20 however, that the rubber donuts suck. 

Me, I'm still = building,=20 and I can defer this expense until the day before I fly, but I might = want to=20 get in on an order for a pair of Spry struts if we're putting one=20 together.

- Rob Wolf
LNC2 (360) 85%
AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free = from=20 AOL at AOL.com.
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