X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 18:17:05 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from msa1-gh.centurytel.net ([209.206.160.251] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.3) with ESMTP id 860101 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 02 Dec 2005 02:23:09 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.206.160.251; envelope-from=rsmiley@centurytel.net Received: from Downstairs (d3-12.rb.gh.centurytel.net [69.29.194.12]) by msa1-gh.centurytel.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id jB27MKPq024561 for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 01:22:22 -0600 X-Original-Message-ID: <002e01c5f711$2b551c70$927dfea9@Downstairs> From: "rsmiley" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: Subject: Re: [LML] Dead landing gear X-Original-Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 23:22:35 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_002B_01C5F6CE.1CC90880" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002B_01C5F6CE.1CC90880 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "After some (embarassingly long) period of head-scratching, I realized = that when the plane is up on jacks, you have to short across the squat = switch in order for the gear to be activated." Yes, Squat switches do that. Cut into the line, insert a connector and = have another jumper male connector to attach to short out the system to = defeat the squat switch. Remember to remove the jumper and reconnect = the wires after the test. Bob Smiley N94RJ ------=_NextPart_000_002B_01C5F6CE.1CC90880 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

"After = some=20 (embarassingly long) period of head-scratching, I realized that when the = plane=20 is up on jacks, you have to short across the squat switch in order for = the gear=20 to be activated."

Yes, Squat switches do that. Cut into = the line,=20 insert a connector and have another jumper male connector to attach to = short out=20 the system to defeat the squat switch. Remember to remove the = jumper and=20 reconnect the wires after the test.

Bob Smiley

N94RJ

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