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My cables are covered with a carpeted tunnel. I however do not have steering with the rudder pedals. Is that an addition to the pedal modification? I would like to find information on the rudder pedal steering. If any one has the information please contact me off line. Dick & Nancy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Vacaville Ca ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul M. Anton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ed Burkhead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Coupe-List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 8:36 PM Subject: Re: [COUPERS-FLYIN] To rudder or not to rudder > ----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following any advice in this forum.]---- > > > Hi Ed: > > I just passed on a G model with the Univair kit to Vern Hendershoot with the > cables > from the pedals passing over the floor boards then through holes in the spar > web, > where the direction of the cables are changed by a pair of pulleys riveted > to the back of the > spar, hence to the vicinity of the mixer where they join the regular rudder > cables. > There is supposed to be an aluminum cover over the cables which is attached > to the floor > boards. this was missing and I kept getting my feet tangled up in the > cables. > > My present Coupe was fitted for the Univair kit which also had the cables > from the pedals > running over the floor boards. This is why it's not installed. > > The installation drawing shows the cables running over the floor boards. I > looked at > the picture in the Univair catalog and it look similar to mine. o I assumed > all the > Univair kits were set up that way. I've only seen a few Coupes with the > Univair kit. > > Perhaps there is a later kit than what I've seen where the cables and pedals > lie > under the floor board? > > That might interest me since at the moment I'm trying to collect enough Alon > stuff to > install those pedals. > > I personally don't want pedals AND control wheel steering since it's counter > to > other aircraft. With the straight Coupe 2 control setup I have schooled > myself > to use the wheel. But I'm afraid I'd get into trouble with a mix of the 2 > systems. > > This is my preference which of course probably runs counter to every one > else's. <G> > > Cheers: > > Paul > > ========================================================================== == == > To leave this forum go to: http://ercoupers.com/lists.htm > Search the archives on http://escribe.com/aviation/coupers/ > ========================================================================== ==== To leave this forum go to: http://ercoupers.com/lists.htm Search the archives on http://escribe.com/aviation/coupers/
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