Tom
A single strand won't be enough for stick bracing unless the stick is very
strong in which case it may not need bracing at all - OK for wings where the
loads are much lower. Give me tungsten any day; I use 1 strand of 1 thou and
bend the ends over eg the nose and glue down otherwise it will slip.
Bob
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From: "Tom" <tjsova_at_sev.org>
To: <Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 1:43 AM
Subject: [Indoor_Construction] Kevlar
>I have seen Kevlar used for motorstick bracing but can't remember who has
>used it. I'd like to try it on a 35 cm motorstick. How many strands would
>be sufficient? Is it difficult to glue or does it have to be tied off on
>the thrust bearing and rear hook? Any suggestions? Tom Sova
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