REFLECTOR: nose gear air seal

[John Dibble]

Seal with silicone.  You can use silicone on the center joint between
the two doors and then cut them apart with a utility knife.  For all
other areas you need to protect one surface with saran wrap so you don't
seal your doors shut.

John

mike.roberts at kennametal.com wrote:

>
> Hello everyone...
>
> I have an XLRG and get a lot of cold air (winter time) that comes up
> through the nose gear opening. The nose gear doors don't form a good
> seal and the opening near the gear's pivot axle is where all of the
> air comes from. I was wondering if any of you have come up with a
> solution to seal this area or at least reduce the air flow.
>
> Mike W Roberts
> Director of Sales, Americas
> Metalworking Solutions & Services Group
> Kennametal Inc.
> 1662 MacMillan Park Drive
> Fort Mill, SC 29707
> Office 803-578-4590
> Cell 843-597-2293
> email: mike.roberts at kennametal.com
>
> Imperfect action is better than perfect inaction....DO IT NOW...
>
>
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