X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 15:07:54 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from mail-pb0-f48.google.com ([209.85.160.48] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.6) with ESMTPS id 6448552 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 30 Aug 2013 13:25:22 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.160.48; envelope-from=pjdmiller@gmail.com Received: by mail-pb0-f48.google.com with SMTP id ma3so2138086pbc.35 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:24:46 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.68.254.105 with SMTP id ah9mr11365280pbd.87.1377883486637; Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:24:46 -0700 (PDT) X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [192.168.1.143] (S010620aa4b008706.cg.shawcable.net. [174.0.112.194]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id bb1sm45664857pbc.10.1969.12.31.16.00.00 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:24:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Paul Miller Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_13ECCDF5-8AEA-4D37-B1F3-3A7F069B8D87" X-Original-Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) Subject: Re: [LML] Control Stick Boots X-Original-Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 11:24:43 -0600 References: X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1508) --Apple-Mail=_13ECCDF5-8AEA-4D37-B1F3-3A7F069B8D87 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I think it is very important to have a snug fit to prevent anything from = falling down into the linkage below the seats. A bolt or some other = object could jam the stick during flight and you would have no ability = to recover. So you want the boot to have a tight fit to the stick, = sealed on the seat pan so that nothing gets in from the pan area and a = vertical rise on the boot so that items roll away from the stick if = dropped. Paul Legacy =20 On 2013-08-28, at 5:54 AM, "Taylor, David" = wrote: > What is everyone using for a boot to go around your control stick? I = need something very simple for my Legacy that would just fit around the = stick and then tuck in under my leather seats. Nothing fancy! > =20 > Thanks! > =20 > David T. > Legacy --Apple-Mail=_13ECCDF5-8AEA-4D37-B1F3-3A7F069B8D87 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii I = think it is very important to have a snug fit to prevent anything from = falling down into the linkage below the seats. A bolt or some = other object could jam the stick during flight and you would have no = ability to recover. So you want the boot to have a tight fit to = the stick, sealed on the seat pan so that nothing gets in from the pan = area and a vertical rise on the boot so that items roll away from the = stick if dropped.

Paul

Legacy =

On 2013-08-28, at 5:54 AM, "Taylor, David" = <dtaylor@crescentpark.com> = wrote:

What is everyone using for a boot to go around = your control stick? I need something very simple for my Legacy = that would just fit around the stick and then tuck in under my leather = seats. Nothing fancy!
David = T.