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Old August 17th 03, 11:20 PM
Dylan Smith
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On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 23:49:11 GMT, Dave Stadt wrote:
If you have effective brakes differential braking works if the tailwheel is
free to caster or locked.


The trouble is the wind was so strong, I'd have needed so much brake
it would have taken almost takeoff power to taxi :-)

Much easier to have two eager linemen grab a strut each g

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