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On 30 May 2006 09:58:06 -0700, "Robert M. Gary"
wrote: the J-3 requires slippers (because your feet have to wrap around the peddle to access the brake I use hiking boots! I'm not sure how you're visualizing the J-3 brakes. They are beneath the rudder pedal. Applying them requires you merely to keep your toes in the air while applying pressure with your heel, which can be done in anything short of a plastic ski boot. Very good exercise for the Achilles tendon, too ![]() It's true I suppose that a size 12 foot with Vibram soled boots would have a bit of difficulty. -- all the best, Dan Ford email: usenet AT danford DOT net Warbird's Forum: www.warbirdforum.com Piper Cub Forum: www.pipercubforum.com In Search of Lost Time: www.readingproust.com |
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