Originally Posted by
edh13
About the electric gear... Several of us classic pattern enthusiast's have discovered that electric nose gear don't do well bolted right behind one of these fire breathing 2 stroke pattern engines. We've had routine nose gear failures, specifically the Eflite electrics but I'm sure other brands are not immune to these vibrations. Don't ask me how I know.
Eric
Thanks for reminding me about the electric nosegear retracts. I had read that in these forums, but forgot. Does it make sense to use electric on the mains and mechanical on the nosegear?