Re: stab dihedral, fins, etc...

From: Marty Sasaki <marty_at_mss.tzo.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:20:41 -0000

--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "Jim Richmond"
<indoorflyer_at_...> wrote:
> Experimentation
> disclosed that the culprit was the right tip dihedral(outer side). So
> now you will find that my easy B stabs are flat on the starboard side
> and only have tip dihedral on the port side. Maybe the photo Fred saw
> was one of these planes.

Jim, can you tell me a little bit more this? Is it like a stab with
the inside tip bent up? How much angle?

On a related note, your record setting OPP had a really small fin. How
big was it? Any stability problems?

Thanks a bunch.

Marty Sasaki
Received on Wed Feb 28 2007 - 21:21:28 CET