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Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2007 09:45:48 -0700
From: Bob White <rlwhite@comcast.net>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Engine choise for BD-4 (changed from
 "Hard Landing ")
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On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 11:24:35 EST
Lehanover@aol.com wrote:

<snip>
>  
> I don't remember the Whitman geared BD-4. I was thinking about a Cessna  main 
> gear, but I found a complete assembly at Sun&Fun and I could not pick  it up. 
> So, I forgot about it. 
<snip>
> Lynn E. Hanover
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I just tested the durability of the BD style gear made from 7075
aluminum.  After ripping them completely off the landing gear box, they
are in perfect condition.

Bob W.  (Leaving to do more paperwork with the FAA.)

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