EAA specifies that all airplanes must be tied down. They don't require
one type or prohibit another type. But, I've seen the helix type pull
out of wet soil fairly easily.
Syd
Wayne Woollard wrote:
They may not let you use the helix type of tiedown at Oshkosh, If that
was your intention.
WW
----- Original Message -----
From: robertbartunek <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 12:05 PM
Subject: [ercoupe-tech] Re: Tiedowns
Sporty's has a set of metal, helix-type tie downs including the rope
for $29 and change. They'll also sell you a kit bag to put them in
for
now a whole lot of extra bucks.
Bart
--- In [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>, M Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Hey gang, I've sent a couple of notes asking for the components of
the $20 pair of tiedowns that I thought Syd had constructed. I
haven't
gotten any response. Wanted to make sure my e-mails weren't "lost in
the mail". I found "the Claw" for a price of $89, but $20 sounds much
better! I will need a set for Oshkosh (getting ready early!). Thanks
for your
> help........Woody94176
>
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