A aviation & planes forum. AviationBanter

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

Go Back   Home » AviationBanter forum » rec.aviation newsgroups » Soaring
Site Map Home Register Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Web Partners

Wheel brake cable?



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old March 13th 15, 04:19 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Bill T
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 275
Default Wheel brake cable?

US , Aircraft Spruce, but I only see it listed in fractions for diameter, not by mm.

BillT
  #2  
Old March 13th 15, 03:24 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Peter von Tresckow
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 157
Default Wheel brake cable?

Bill T wrote:
US , Aircraft Spruce, but I only see it listed in fractions for diameter, not by mm.

BillT


Try a motorcycle shop. They may still use 2mm cable. Otherwise find an OLD
bike shop. They may have some old stock in the back still.

Peter
  #3  
Old March 13th 15, 09:59 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Dan Marotta
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 4,601
Default Wheel brake cable?

5/64 is a tiny bit smaller than 2 mm.

On 3/13/2015 9:24 AM, Peter von Tresckow wrote:
Bill T wrote:
US , Aircraft Spruce, but I only see it listed in fractions for diameter, not by mm.

BillT

Try a motorcycle shop. They may still use 2mm cable. Otherwise find an OLD
bike shop. They may have some old stock in the back still.

Peter


--
Dan Marotta
 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
PW-5 Brake Cable Replacement [email protected] Soaring 1 July 31st 14 07:41 PM
Duo Discus Wheel Brake Karl Striedieck[_2_] Soaring 1 January 24th 12 10:49 PM
SZD-55 Wheel Brake David Pye[_2_] Soaring 4 September 19th 07 03:10 AM
SZD-55 Wheel Brake David Pye[_2_] Soaring 0 September 18th 07 06:01 PM
Pilatus B-4 Wheel Brake Cable thermalrider Soaring 2 January 28th 06 11:12 PM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 05:13 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2025 AviationBanter.
The comments are property of their posters.