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by Rick_Champagne
Mon Jan 22, 2024 12:02 pm
Forum: The TradeMart
Topic: C-170B GEAR LEGS - WTB
Replies: 3
Views: 174506

Re: C-170B GEAR LEGS

Yes , I did that as well and replied here too as a backup .....
by Rick_Champagne
Sun Jan 21, 2024 3:49 pm
Forum: The TradeMart
Topic: C-170B GEAR LEGS - WTB
Replies: 3
Views: 174506

Re: C-170B GEAR LEGS

Hi, Are you still looking for a set of Lady Legs for the 170B?

Rick
by Rick_Champagne
Fri Feb 03, 2023 10:20 am
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Landing gear wedges
Replies: 23
Views: 10465

Re: Landing gear wedges

Thank you for the update and dimension. That certainly explains the situation and measurements. I'll take your recommendation and get it right and tight.
Best Regards
RC
by Rick_Champagne
Thu Feb 02, 2023 6:51 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Landing gear wedges
Replies: 23
Views: 10465

Re: Landing gear wedges

Thank you sir. I checked the manuals I had for superseded numbers but did not find any related to the PN's in question.
I appreciate your help and letting us know what you find .

RC
by Rick_Champagne
Thu Feb 02, 2023 1:40 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Landing gear wedges
Replies: 23
Views: 10465

Re: Landing gear wedges

Thanks for the replies. Here's the latest, I went back and pulled the B leg out again. The Outboard Casting measures about .750 opening top to bottom. I verified everything was right and set ok. I put the B leg back in and verified it sits correctly. I had a second set of eyes looking at the situati...
by Rick_Champagne
Wed Feb 01, 2023 5:11 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Landing gear wedges
Replies: 23
Views: 10465

Re: Landing gear wedges

Here are some pictures taken with the borescope . Magnified. All is tight with the gear leg hanging , no weight on it. PPonk block back in place after being machined for new clearance of B leg. I show one wedge with the B leg, (pic is upside down not wedge). I can barely fit a piece of .032 in the c...
by Rick_Champagne
Tue Jan 31, 2023 8:44 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Landing gear wedges
Replies: 23
Views: 10465

Re: Landing gear wedges

In looking at Richard's posting and picture of the wedges, mine are close to being at the same distance away from the gear bracket but certainly a little more. I'll give them a light tap and see where that puts me. The 180 uses different wedges which Mcfarlane makes and they are .100 at the tapered ...
by Rick_Champagne
Tue Jan 31, 2023 3:11 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Landing gear wedges
Replies: 23
Views: 10465

Re: Landing gear wedges

Are they a different part number than the 0441115 that I see in the A&B books?
I know there was additional shim in case they bottom out, but that is not my issue currently.

Regards,
Rick
by Rick_Champagne
Tue Jan 31, 2023 10:31 am
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Landing gear wedges
Replies: 23
Views: 10465

Re: Landing gear wedges

Hello, Working on installing a set of B Lady legs in my A model. Had previously installed the P-Ponk kit with the A gear which was probably early B as there were dimples ,no hole and measured at .635. Added a .060 washer when installing P-Ponk. All fit good. Removed wedges, and gear. New Legs measur...