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Old 17th Nov 2012, 03:08
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Bolty McBolt
 
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So it will fit inside the wheel well.

The usual glib answer. So why does the B757 truck tilt the other way? Same glib answer?
Its the first thing we ask young trainee technicians.
The smart ones work out, the tilt of the bogey is so the gear fits in to the hole on retraction
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