Light Aircraft Association

I replaced a very heavy steel leaf spring and Supermarket trolley wheel/castor on Taylor Monoplane G-SUZY with a much lighter laminated GRP spring (Pazmany book used as a guide) and an own design locking tailwheel unit. The plastic spring worked OK for the short time I flew it, but did make the tail...

Mark,

Many thanks for your suggestion and I will check it out. I had intended using a polysulphide type sealer for the aluminium tank in my B/Fighter project - the float is from a group owned Aeronca.

Ian

Could anyone suggest a suitable sealer for a cork fuel gauge float. Originally the float would have been sealed with shellac & would then probably have been baked to cure the coating. Some years ago it was sealed with what looked like epoxy, but this had begun to crack/deteriorate and I have now rem...