REFLECTOR: Nose Lift

[John Dibble]

I'm sure these are well designed, but they look like they would snap in two in a hard landing.  Do they absorb shocks better?  How about shimmy, is that still an issue?

John

doug.holub at tx.rr.com wrote:

> I'm using the same nose lift that was designed for the Cozy (Jack Wilhelmson's), but Jack made the spring stiffer because there's more weight on the nose of a Velocity than there is on the nose of a Cozy. Hope it works. I've attached a few pictures.
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> Doug
> ---- Dave Philipsen <velocity at davebiz.com> wrote:
> > "Standard FG w/electric nose lift"?  Is that like a Cozy?
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> > doug.holub at tx.rr.com wrote:
> > > My gas spring ...
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> > > Standard FG w/ electric nose lift
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