X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [162.39.147.110] (HELO pacmmta51-srv.windstream.net) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.8) with ESMTP id 4367119 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 22 Jun 2010 18:09:05 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=162.39.147.110; envelope-from=jskmberki@windstream.net Return-Path: X-WS-COS: WSOB804 X-Cloudmark-Category: Undefined:Undefined X-Cloudmark-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=i05OmVsK82b33SgrfYh/kXH2ssZJImqKiH8ub8lBHyA= c=1 sm=0 a=2iNPggg8Xq8A:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=n6KOZ3a75q5p6iWuvQ8A:9 a=vZdtyUvApFVBqm8C7NR18BQ9BsAA:4 a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 a=ayDQS6lpeDJWNCmta6Ejyg==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 Authentication-Results: pacmmta51 smtp.user=jskmberki; auth=pass (LOGIN) Received: from [174.130.126.236] ([174.130.126.236:61703] helo=joehomepc) by pacmmta51 (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.2.45 r()) with ESMTPA id 65/52-26441-A54312C4; Tue, 22 Jun 2010 18:08:29 -0400 Message-ID: <002501cb1257$28852420$01fea8c0@joehomepc> From: "josrph berki" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: RV question Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 18:06:17 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.2001 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.2001 My friend just made first flight in a RV4 with a Lycoming. He said that the main gear is too springy and he had wrapped it with fiberglass. Do you stiffen the gear with wraps of carbon fiber? what kind of resin? Other solutions? He said it bounces a lot on landing Joe Berki Limo Ez