X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 10:51:26 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imo-d22.mx.aol.com ([205.188.144.208] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.2) with ESMTP id 845939 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 08:14:40 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.144.208; envelope-from=VTAILJEFF@aol.com Received: from VTAILJEFF@aol.com by imo-d22.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r6.3.) id q.26a.985a10 (14374) for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 08:13:52 -0500 (EST) From: VTAILJEFF@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: <26a.985a10.30b86810@aol.com> X-Original-Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 08:13:52 EST Subject: Re: [LML] Re: LNC2 Nosegear fork X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1132924432" X-Mailer: 9.0 SE for Windows sub 5021 X-Spam-Flag: YES -------------------------------1132924432 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 11/24/2005 10:28:09 PM Central Standard Time, N4ZQ@comcast.net writes: Seems to me that if a replacement nosegear fork is no longer available on this planet, Lancair is not doing a proper job of aftermarket customer support. I find it hard to believe this part is no longer available. Would anyone monitoring this list at Lancair care to comment??? I am sure Lancair is looking for a substitute vendor. Often these parts are built in limited quantities and sometimes vendors go out of business and/ or decide to get out of the market. Happens all the time. Happened at McDonnell Douglas and Boeing when I worked there and they had lots of people working on vendor issues. As to Lancair doing a "proper job" I am positive you could do much better. ;) Happy Thanksgiving Jeff Edwards LIVP N619SJ -------------------------------1132924432 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

In a message dated 11/24/2005 10:28:09 PM Central Standard Time,=20 N4ZQ@comcast.net writes:

<= FONT=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=3DArial color=3D#000000 size= =3D2>Seems to=20 me that if a replacement nosegear fork is no longer
available on= =20 this planet, Lancair is not doing a proper job of
aftermarket=20 customer support. I find it hard to believe this part is
no long= er=20 available.

Would anyone monitoring this list at Lancair care to=20 comment???

I am sure Lancair is looking for a substitute vendor. Often these parts= are=20 built in limited quantities and sometimes vendors go out of business and/ or= =20 decide to get out of the market. Happens all the time. Happened at McDonnell= =20 Douglas and Boeing when I worked there and they had lots of people working o= n=20 vendor issues. As to Lancair doing a "proper job" I am positive you cou= ld=20 do much better. ;)

Happy Thanksgiving

Jeff Edwards

LIVP N619SJ

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