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Low-Wing Float Adapter

This easy-to-make unit is designed to adapt rear float struts to a low-wing model. Wrap a metal clip around the horizontal section of the rear struts and then screw it into a plywood plate. Drill the plate to match the wing-attachment bolts and use the bolts to clamp the plates. Fit the floats with ordinary nylon nose-gear bearings. The landing-gear axles and rear attachments fit through the bearings and are then retained by regular wheel...

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