I have some notes here:
http://blog.bowenaero.com/?p=11
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Larry Bowen
Larry@BowenAero.com
http://BowenAero.com
On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Paul Rice <rice737@msn.com> wrote:
> Hey Matt,
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> I believe what you want can be found on a resources link from vans website.
> Go to resources links, RV8, John Huft, the construction, hidden hinges. I
> did this on my 8 and it works great.
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> Paul Rice
> RV8 200 hours of fun.
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> > Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:09:11 -0800
> > To: rv-list@matronics.com; rv8-list@matronics.com
> > From: dralle@matronics.com
> > Subject: Hydraulic Strut For RV-8 Baggage Door...
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> > Dear Listers,
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> > I was surfing around on the http://www.mykitlog.com recently and saw
> where someone had installed an hydraulic strut for holding the front baggage
> door open on the RV-8 similar to what you see on a hatch-back. I'll be
> darned if I can remember who that was now. I'd like to do something similar
> and it would be helpful to know the specs and installation points on the
> strut.
> >
> > Anyone?
> >
> > Matt Dralle
> > RV-8 #82880 N998RV
> > http://www.mattsrv8.com - Matt's RV-8 Construction Blog
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