Leroy
The simplest way to add or adjust the twist to a panel is to soften the glue joint with acetone and hold the panel twisted until the glue sets again. For those of us who use CA it's usually a matter of bending or cracking the spar and then regluing if necessary.
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From: LeRoy C Cordes
To: adanjo_at_mx1.ttcn.ne.jp
Cc: Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 1:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Indoor_Construction] Building question
Thanks, Aki.
That's another thing I don't understand (another, of many more). How
would you go about building in washin in either the wing or in the rudder
tips ?
LeRoy Cordes
AMA 16974
Chicago, IL
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 20:25:12 +0900 "Akihiro Danjo"
<adanjo_at_mx1.ttcn.ne.jp> writes:
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> > Looking at the plan for Cezar Banks' Novice Pennyplane (which I'm
> > currently redrawing full size), one notation puzzles me. By the
> tipped
> > up "rudder" in the front view it says "1/8" left turn (rudder
> tips
> > only)". Does this mean that you would angle the stab ribs at the
> > dihedral joint so the rear of it is 1/8" to the left of the front
> ? My
> > understanding is that dihedral cuts should be made at the rib
> joints.
>
> LeRoy san,
> My answer is 'NO'.
> I think it means that the rudder is off-set 1/8" at the tip = the
> rudder
> washout 1/8" at the tip for left turn. Because the notion is written
> as the
> same way as the washin of the wing.
> Good flying, Aki, flew ministick yesterday for the postal contest
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LeRoy Cordes
AMA 16974
Chicago, IL
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