Mailing List lml@lancaironline.net Message #4916
From: <RicArgente@cs.com>
Subject: Re: TK-5 Lancair Air-Oleo Shocks - Pressure experiments
Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 10:05:26 EST
To: <Sky2high@aol.com>, <lancair.list@olsusa.com>
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In a message dated 03/19/2000 9:05:31 AM Eastern Standard Time, Sky2high@aol.com writes:

<< The only problem I had was that, as delivered, the shocks allowed the mains to settle lower than the donuts resulting in a tail-dragger style taxi - I couldn't see over the nose >>

Same experience here.  Not really a problem when sitting on my bottom-seat booster cushions, although head room is somewhat compromised.  Can't wait to try some more landings when I get the plane back from paint...

Rick

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