My plan mods call for 1/2" 4130 aileron pushrods , welded or riveted rod end bearings and 1 1/8" 4130 push rod to the elevator
Phillip Matheson mathe...@dodo.com.ao Australia VH PKR See our engines and kits at. http://www.vw-engines.com/ http://www.homebuilt-aviation.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dana Overall" <bo12...@hotmail.com> To: <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 3:54 AM Subject: RE: KR>Pushtubes > Gang, along the lines of what Jack just posted I provided Colin with a > materinal list for an elevator pushtube offline. If anyone is interested, I > told Colin it would be OK to forward it to the KRNet. I gave him part > numbers and prices. > > Here is a pic of the end of one pushtube. The insert is threaded to accept > a male rod end bearing and locking nut. Again, if anyone is interested I > can take a couple pics of the bellcrank showing a very neat install of a > bearing in the middle that allows you to use an AN4 bolt and sandwich these > male rod end bearings using AN3 bolts. Very, very light and very easy to > make. I would have liked to have used both on my KR. > > http://rvflying.tripod.com/pushtube.jpg > > I'm not saying this is the perfect way to do it, just another easy way to do > it. > > Sorry for the poor quality, the camera "decided" to focus somewhere else. > > Dana Overall > 1999 & 2000 National KR Gathering host > Richmond, KY > RV-7 slider/fuselage, Imron black, "Black Magic" > Finish kit ordered!! Buying Instruments. Hangar flying my Dynon. > http://rvflying.tripod.com > do not archive > > _________________________________________________________________ > Use custom emotions -- try MSN Messenger 6.0! > http://www.msnmessenger-download.com/tracking/reach_emoticon > > > _______________________________________________ > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html >
