X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 07:55:07 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imr-da03.mx.aol.com ([205.188.105.145] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.3) with ESMTP id 5328965 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 28 Dec 2011 07:46:21 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.105.145; envelope-from=cavittp@aol.com Received: from mtaout-mb04.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtaout-mb04.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.41.68]) by imr-da03.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id pBSCjiMJ014962 for ; Wed, 28 Dec 2011 07:45:44 -0500 Received: from [192.168.1.105] (ip72-207-43-91.sd.sd.cox.net [72.207.43.91]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mtaout-mb04.r1000.mx.aol.com (MUA/Third Party Client Interface) with ESMTPSA id DF9F3E0000E7; Wed, 28 Dec 2011 07:45:43 -0500 (EST) References: In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Original-Message-Id: <331DD1E6-7208-4273-8D71-050E301F9D41@aol.com> X-Original-Cc: "lml@lancaironline.net" X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (9A405) From: Pete Cavitt Subject: Re: [LML] Esco strut X-Original-Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 04:45:51 -0800 X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:338115104:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d29444efb0f771437 X-AOL-IP: 72.207.43.91 Before you tear things apart, first thing is to replace Schrader valve. See= what happens. If that doesn't take care of the problem then you can get a r= epair kit from Lancair or send it to them for overhaul. Pete Cavitt - N320PL +1-619-701-0784 Cell www.petecavitt.com On Dec 28, 2011, at 3:22, PAUL HERSHORIN wrote= : > Today I found my Esco strut on the bottom and oil on the nose tire and a p= uddle of oil on the hangar floor. I figure the O ring gave out but I have n= o info on this strut. Previously, on my Piper I had the nose strut leak and= my A & P rebuilt it and put nitrogen in--this never happened again. If you= have experience with this please respond. > Paul Hershorin > 360 471LA >=20 > -- > For archives and unsub http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.htm= l