X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 14:23:15 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: <5zq@cox.net> Received: from eastrmmtao03.cox.net ([68.230.240.36] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1c.3) with ESMTP id 1360920 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 02 Sep 2006 08:27:10 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.240.36; envelope-from=5zq@cox.net Received: from eastrmwml06.mgt.cox.net ([172.18.52.67]) by eastrmmtao03.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.01 201-2131-130-101-20060113) with ESMTP id <20060902122627.HVWB23863.eastrmmtao03.cox.net@eastrmwml06.mgt.cox.net>; Sat, 2 Sep 2006 08:26:27 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: <12022107.1157199987455.JavaMail.root@eastrmwml06.mgt.cox.net> X-Original-Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 8:26:27 -0400 From: <5zq@cox.net> X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List Subject: LNC2 on grass X-Original-Cc: RMiller904@aol.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Sensitivity: Normal Hi Ron, We use our small tail, small wheel Lancair 320 on grass strips regularly. We have had NO problems. I would, however, consider Ong's deboingers (TK-5's) to be an absolute necessity for off pavement use of any LNC2 (damn good to have on pavement too). We use standard soft field takeoff and landing technique. With the outback gear, you should be fine on grass. Bill & Sue Harrelson N5ZQ 320 1,250 hrs N6ZQ IV 11.407739% ---- RMiller904@aol.com wrote: > I would sure like to know if the outback gear is good enough for a grass > strip for daily use. I want to buy one but kinda scared of the gear getting torn > up, I found a brand new one I want to get with big tail and outback gear. I > have 500+ hrs in one. I would like it to be know to that I am a CFI and test > pilot who loves to teach, deliver and test fly lancair's. Ron Miller