REFLECTOR: Nose door cylinder repair kit

[Scott Derrick]

Tom,

what holds the doors open until the gear clears them when retracting?

Scott

Tom Martino wrote:
> When I did it, I simply popped the snap ring, pulled it apart and
> replaced the "O" rings.  
>
> By the way ... check out this link if you want to NEVER mess with the
> nose door system again:
>
> http://www.tvbf.org/gallery/?dir=builder_options%2FNose%20gear%20doors-m
> anual%20system%2F
>
> I know mechanical nose door systems have been discussed here in the
> past.  My version is ultra-simplistic and works dependably every time.
>
> Tom
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
> Behalf Of John Dibble
> Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 4:11 PM
> To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
> Subject: REFLECTOR: Nose door cylinder repair kit
>
> I have the nose door cylinder repair kit.  There are no directions.
> Anything I need
> to know when doing this?
>
> John
>
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