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    Pitts S1 standard gear options

    I know many threads on gear, but I couldn’t find some answers I was looking for. I’m restoring a ‘64, very short S1 with an O290. I’ve made the decision to try to keep it relatively “vintage”, minimal mods from original. That said, I would like to consider any ground handling improvements...
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    • grove landing gear long gear
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    Aviat landing gear dimensions.

    Hi everyone. I’ve just finished building and tacking the bungee style landing gear together for my s1 project. I’ve offset the the top bumper tube 3/8 down from the centreline of the fwd attachment bush as specified on the drawing. The fwd landing gear mounting bracket on the fuselage shows...
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