Tail wheel wire

French translation: fil de roulette de queue

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English term or phrase:Tail wheel wire
French translation:fil de roulette de queue
Entered by: Irène Guinez

14:56 Aug 21, 2014
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / rebuilt of the 1940 Porterfield airplane
English term or phrase: Tail wheel wire
The tail wheel wire is bent from 1/32 in.diameter piano wire.
Irène Guinez
Spain
Local time: 19:11
fil de roulette de queue
Explanation:
wheel wire = roulette de queue

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GILLES MEUNIER
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Local time: 19:11
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5fil de roulette de queue
GILLES MEUNIER
4le fil de la roue de queue
FX Fraipont (X)
3jambe de roulette de queue
Philippe Etienne


  

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tail wheel wire
le fil de la roue de queue


Explanation:
"Train d'atterrissage — Wikipédia
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Parfois, une petite roue de queue ou un ski est ajouté sur les appareils à tricycle au cas où la queue risquerait de toucher le sol au décollage. C'est le cas du ..."

FX Fraipont (X)
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tail wheel wire
fil de roulette de queue


Explanation:
wheel wire = roulette de queue

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Note added at 32 minutes (2014-08-21 15:28:31 GMT)
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GILLES MEUNIER
France
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tail wheel wire
jambe de roulette de queue


Explanation:
On plie de la corde à piano (CAP dans la référence) pour lui donner sa forme


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Philippe Etienne
Spain
Local time: 19:11
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