Aircraft Spruce has Cheng Shin 11x4.0-5 tires in 6 ply and 8 ply. What ply do you have or recommend?
Joe On Dec 21, 2014 8:42 PM, "Mark Langford via KRnet" <krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote: > Joe Nunley wrote: > > > I have been looking for wheels and brakes, good timing Mark > > I would get some Matco internal caliper brakes, or some similar Grove > Brakes. Clevelands are double the price, and if you kill a caliper (for > example by ripping the bleeder out on the edge of the taxiway...don't ask > how I know) it'll cost several hundred dollars just to replace the > caliper. You'll also want the smaller 11x4.00x5 Lamb or Cheng Shin tires, > rather than the 5.00x5's, which are unnecessarily large for a KR...draggy > and heavy, unless you plan to land on river sand bars, which would be > insane in a KR. > > See some more info on brakes at http://www.n56ml.com/kgear.html, but I > wouldn't buy Clevelands again. I now have Matcos for N891JF, and they are > functionally identical but far cheaper. Not installed on it yet, but > working on it... > > Mark Langford > ML at N56ML.com > http://www.n56ml.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options >
