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Hangar Flying => Hangar Flying => Topic started by: GlennBob on November 13, 2010, 01:30:47 AM

Title: Nose wheel gear doors.
Post by: GlennBob on November 13, 2010, 01:30:47 AM
Does anyone have any info on how to make gear doors for the nose wheel ?   I'm workin' on it.  I can figgure the doors and hinges, . .just how to make 'em  snap open and shut  etc.   I know others have done it cauze I seen 'em.   Any pics or info ?   

Glennbob
Title: Re: Nose wheel gear doors.
Post by: Gilbert DRIEUX on November 13, 2010, 05:53:09 AM
Hello,

have a look here (I don't remember which month; several.....):
http://www.iflyez.com/
Regards,
Gibert.
VE F-PMPZ @ LFPK
Title: Re: Nose wheel gear doors.
Post by: flyingwaldo on November 13, 2010, 09:36:07 AM
Glennbob (your email doesn't work),

http://www.iflyez.com/LongEZ_Retrofit_MAR_05.shtml
Scroll down to 13 March entry

Also look at:
http://www.iflyez.com/LongEZ_Retrofit_JAN_05.shtml

Some photos:  http://www.freeflightcomposites.com/currentprojects.htm

And Wayne Hicks did a nice job on his:
http://www.maddyhome.com/canardpages/pages/waynehicks/chapter_13_3.htm

Cheers
Title: Re: Nose wheel gear doors.
Post by: GlennBob on November 14, 2010, 12:02:20 AM
Sorry my email didn't work, . . I hadn't updated my server info in a while . . .

All fixed now . . .thanks for lettin' me know ! !

Glennbob
Title: Re: Nose wheel gear doors.
Post by: srothert on November 14, 2010, 03:54:47 PM
Glenbob,

I've got some .pdf files from copies of drawings of Herb Sanders.  Send me your email.

Steve Rothert
Albuquerque, NM