Re: Re: Wing Tube Mounting

From: Ken Achee <ken_at_achee.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 21:24:01 -0600

I found my 1/16" square tubing the other day, but couldn't remember why I
bought it. NOW I DO!

Thanks

On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 12:42 PM, art <upwind120_at_gmail.com> wrote:

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> I'm no expert by any measure, but here's my 2¢. I use 1/16 square sticks
> and make the tubes on a waxed 1/16 square brass tube. They're in the K&S
> rack at your LHS. Mark the strut position on the motor stick with a red
> pen, and apply a dot of Ambroid to it. Once the tubes are dry and cut to
> length, slip one onto the brass tube, add another dot of glue to the stick
> (to rewet things) and using the brass tube as an applicator, attach the
> paper tube. If the mandrel doesn't slip out easily, wait for the glue to
> dry.
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> I use tubes on both the wing and motor stick just for utility.
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> Art.
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Received on Mon Mar 04 2013 - 21:11:46 CET