REFLECTOR: Door stays closed

Dennis Martin dennis.doc at gmail.com
Sun Jan 22 21:14:17 CST 2012


My hydraulic door springs are like 10 years old. They still hold my doors
up, but maybe it's time to replace them just in case. Any opinions
appreciated. Glad your springs held it shut, Ron.

Dennis Martin
Chevy Powered 173 FG Elite

On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 6:16 PM, Ron Velocity XLFG
<VelocityXL at fastmail.fm>wrote:

>   I am not proud of this but I took off with my door not latched. I had
> been working on a blinking sump  lights
>  and thought that’s the light that was on, after take off at  about 500
> ft agl I noticed  it was my door light.
>  Reached over latched the door with no issue. So I post this just to say
> this door spring mount does work well
>  at pulling the door closed even in flight. I have no plans of testing
> this any further but thought  it would be good to
>  but this out there.
>
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All the best,
Dennis
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