ARE WE HAVING FUN YET ?
LeRoy Cordes YOLO
Chicago, Illinois
AMA 16974
In God We Trust
On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:49:12 -0000 "leop12345" <leop_at_lyradev.com> writes:
> Boy, John, you went back far in the posts in find that. The "all
> stab wood" comment on the plans pointed to the horizontal stab. The
> rudder is specifically named in the forword view so it was unclear
> to me, at the time, if the rudder was also a vertical stab and
> covered under the stab callout. That is why I brought up that
> point. I will take your side of this issue anytime.
>
> There are two other points to consider. The plans call out that the
> wing spars are 0.095" sq. tapered to 0.062" sq. at the tips. The
> article specifically calls out that the wing spars are double
> tapered. This double taper point is easy to overlook (I did so).
> Second, the plan shows no offset on the wing (both sides have equal
> length). This may present some setup challenges to the non-experts
> among us.
>
> Finally, I wish the motorstick and tailboom dimensions had been
> specified. Since the minimum weight has been reduced from that on
> the plans, the part weights, listed on the plans, no longer apply.
> I think that beginners building this plane for the USIC event could
> do with some guidance in that area as I know I would have liked
> some.
>
> Leo
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> --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "John Kagan"
> <john_kagan_at_...> wrote:
> >
> > Golden, thanks
> >
> > BTW Leo, you commented that the rudder outline wood size was not
> specified. I'd argue that the "All stab wood .062 sq." covers the
> vertical stab as well as the horizontal stab.
> >
> > --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "Mark F1diddler"
> <f1diddler_at_> wrote:
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> > > --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "John Kagan"
> <john_kagan_at_> wrote:
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> > > > The plans say 1.97gm, and your clarification from Van Dover
> says 1.97gm.
> > >
> > >
> > > The clarificobfuscation on the front page of INAV 126, written
> by Abram says, "1.7 gram."
> > > MB
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LeRoy Cordes YOLO
Chicago, Illinois
AMA 16974
In God We Trust
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