Keith, do you have spring gear on yours.   gene

Keith wrote:

> Gene,
> My '66 Alon came from the factory with 2 controls. It does make xwind
> take-off's a little more interesting, but nothing serious. By the time
the
> wing comes up you are at rotation speed, so you just turn into the wind
a
> little and lift off normally.
>
> Keith
> 5663F
> Portland, OR
>
> At 09:14 AM 11/11/1999 -0600, you wrote:
> >Charles, I have a two control 1965 Alon, and a 1966 three control Alon.
I
> >like
> >the 2 control with the old gear.  But the 3 control is much better on
the
> >cross
> >wind take off even with the spring gear. If you make a two control with
spring
> >gear I think you would have trouble with cross winds. Does anyone out
in the
> >group have a two control Alon with spring gear???     I think you need
to have
> >the rudder pedals move the nose wheel if you put  pedals on a plane to
be the
> >best.    gene
> >
> >Charles McKinnie wrote:
> >
> > > Has anyone on the list attempted to convert a Forney or Alon from
> > > three-control to two control? If so, please provide a brief synopsis
and if
> > > a 337 is available. Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Charles McKinnie
> > > Arizona Ercoupe Group
> >
> >


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