[RCSE] Splainme this...

2008-04-04 Thread Ira Faberman
OK. I bought the Supra templates from Kennedy and applied them to my Supra. So splainme this: with the ailerons adjusted to the cruise setting, the aileron tips do not line up with the cuts at the ends at the wingtips. They are low by perhaps 1mm or more (need to measure to be sure). More, when I a

[RCSE] Aileron & Flap Carbon Fiber Pushrods..Of course!

2008-04-04 Thread GordySoar
Hi Bob, I use a carbon rod about .075 diameter, then sand the very ends slightly so that they slip fit into a Sullivan threaded clevis. I glue one end in with thick CA and then mount everything up in the wing, turn on the RX and let the everything center. The rod end that is not glued jus

[RCSE] FS Insanity TD toy

2008-04-04 Thread Daryl Perkins
As I prepare for the upcoming World Champs, I'm getting rid of some hangar queens. I haven't flown this model for a couple of years, but I've hung on to it cuz I just love it. Span: 145 Area: 1350 sq in. Section: JW TDtry 19 AUW: 85 ounces Airtronics 761's all the way around. Model was never cr

Re: [RCSE] Aileron & Flap Carbon Fiber Pushrods

2008-04-04 Thread TJB
There are several types of servo savers. Some have spings on the rod to relieve the stress of a flap down landing. Last ones I saw were 10 years ago and I think Skip Schow had them on a plane. If not, he probably knows who did. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Micha

Re: [RCSE] Aileron & Flap Carbon Fiber Pushrods

2008-04-04 Thread TJB
There are several types of servo savers. Some have spings on the rod to relieve the stress of a flap down landing. Last ones I saw were 10 years ago and I think Skip Schow had them on a plane. If now, he probably knows who did. - Original Message - From: Michael Whitman To: Robert