Paul, I used 3/32s for my KR. Used an inexpensive hand swagger ($20). The Tony Bingles books as a reference.
Rob Schmity > On May 15, 2014, at 12:35 PM, via KRnet <krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote: > > This is a repost > I'm starting to work on my elevator cables and notice there is no reference > to the size cable to use. I'm looking in the Wicks catalog and saw the > 1/8" and 3/32" cable. The test strength is 2,000 and 1,000 lbs. I called > Wicks > and they said that people use both sizes for flight controls. It depends > on the size of the plane. I have seen both being used on building sits. > Does anyone have any good resources on making cables. I have an article > from Kit Plane that was interesting. > > Paul Visk > Belleville Il. > 618-406-4705 > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options