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Subject: linear actuators for landing gear
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has anyone heard of a homebuilt that replaces the hydraulics with linear
actuators? what are the issues? it seems like there would be a lot less
mess, etc. I saw some recently for use on real aircraft.

Scott


[Dick Simkanin is using some interesting linear actuators on his IVP...
perhaps he'd be willing to share some details here.    <Marv>     ]
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