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Old 08-17-2014 | 04:17 AM
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Originally Posted by chris1971
I am having a lot of trouble landing mine. i have ripped out the nose and one of the mains the last three flights from it bouncing on landing. it starts with little bounces and gets very violent until the gear rips out. can somebody tell me what length of nose strut everybody is using and how much pressure it takes to compress your nose gear spring as mine may be too stiff causing some of the rebound.I used the original nose strut from my boomerang sprint and it was too short so I added a spacer to lengthen it and may have made it too long causing it to touch before the mains on landing. Any info is appreciated.
You're probably have coupling issues with the springs rebound rates. It took us a very long time to come up with the proper spring coefficient/ strut length/ tires diameter on the Behotec C36.