[Rhodes22-list] Contraption? airplane tug
Steve Alm
salm at mn.rr.com
Sat Aug 2 02:37:34 EDT 2003
Frank,
Yeah, it's the plane tugs that gave me the idea. Thanks for the comments.
Slim
On 8/1/03 4:05 PM, "FNuttersNY at aol.com" <FNuttersNY at aol.com> wrote:
> Slim we used to use a device called a tug on our plane.. It hooked on to the
> nose wheel and was 110v . It let you castor the nose wheel in any direction
> while moving the plane back and forth with a trottle. It would allow you to
> shoe horn the plane in to a very tight space in a hanger gingerly as the
> wiing tips and such found a home among a nest of tail feathers and
> propellers
> and such. Now days they're powerd like a weed wacker. If you cand find a
> copy
> of "Trade a Plane" at you local neighborhood flying school you should be
> able to find something you can adapt easily. They can be a little pricy but
> ther'se plenty of used stuff too.
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