Charles, theAlon  I have ser. # 57 came from the factory 2 control.   gene

Charles McKinnie wrote:

> Thanks for the reply. I agree with your comments regarding the
> 2-control/spring gear. I fly a 3-control Forney and am quite happy with
it.
> The info I am seeking is for someone disabled. I was not aware that the
Alon
> came with 2-control or was it a mod?
>
> Regards,
>
> Charles McKinnie
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: V. Childs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Charles McKinnie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Coupers-List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 3:14 PM
> Subject: Re: TWO CONTROL ALON
>
> > 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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