Rick, You can't just hack up the control shafts and put on new yokes without approval. It seems like a simple thing to do but because it is part of the flight control system it would be a major mod. If you have your heart set on it get the approval before you cut anything.
Kevin1 --- In [email protected], "n611gc" <genesisinvestmentstrateg...@...> wrote: > > That is what I was thinking. The hub of the Cessna type yoke is longer, which > probably means allowing the hub itself to replace the elevator stop bushing. > > My thought is to remove one yoke, slip on the new one, allow the original > side to bottom out against the panel, and then measure the distance between > the panel and the new yoke. Removing that length of yoke tube from both sides > should allow the elevator travel to remain uneffected. > > Sound correct? > > Rick > > --- In [email protected], "Kevin" <kgassert@> wrote: > > > > The yokes I had in one of my Ercoupes required the tube to be shortened and > > new holes drilled. > > > > Kevin1 > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "n611gc" > > <genesisinvestmentstrategies@> wrote: > > > > > > Did you have to change the yoke tube or did they bolt on where the holes > > > for the old yokes were? > > > > > > --- In [email protected], <jackburwell2619@> wrote: > > > > > > > > I have Cessna type Ram's Horn yokes and love them. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [email protected] > > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On > > > > Behalf Of lamkeyfred@ > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2010 12:47 PM > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: Re: [ercoupe-tech] Cessna type yokes > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Why in the world would you replace the beautiful Pretzel with an ugly > > > > Cessna yoke? > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: n611gc <genesisinvestmentstrategies@ > > > > <mailto:genesisinvestmentstrategies%40yahoo.com> > > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > <mailto:ercoupe-tech%40yahoogroups.com> > > > > Sent: Fri, Jun 18, 2010 9:47 pm > > > > Subject: [ercoupe-tech] Cessna type yokes > > > > > > > > > > > > Has anyone here replaced their yokes with the Cessna type? > > > > > > > > > >
