Originally Posted by
hsukaria
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?
I think that it is a viable option. One thing that will help with the longevity of the retracts (and the rest of the airframe and equipment) is using a soft engine mount. You can read about it here:
http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showt...2100044&page=2
-Robert
