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Old 5th June 2007 | 07:09
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alexban
 
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From: Europe-the sunshine side
There are some sensors ,or fittings, on the wheel bay edge ,and when a spinning tire with loose tread impacts a fitting in the well ring opening ,the gear stops retracting and free falls back to the down position.The affected gear cannot be retracted until the fitting is replaced. Smart,right?
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