I too discovered this binding. Washer worked for me as well. On Sat, 13 Mar 2004 10:23:03 -0500, cgardn628 <cgardn...@rogers.com> wrote:
> Colin, > You may also find that adding a washer ( 3/16 flat) between the rod end > and > the aileron control arm will help get the required deflection. > I know because I re-discover this each time I re-install the wings each > season . Without the washer, the rod end will bind on the arm at the end > of > it's travel each way. > My aileron geometry is exactly to plans in this area so I'm sure many of > us > has experienced this binding. > > Regards > > Chris Gardiner > KR2S > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Colin & Bev Rainey" <crain...@cfl.rr.com> > To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 4:34 PM > Subject: KR>Aileron deflection > > > Ok gang, searched the archives back for 6 years and did not find a post > about the degrees of deflection that should be able to be made at the > aileron once it is hooked up to the bellcrank. I have an angle gauge > that I > can use to check both sides and make sure that the design amount of > deflection is being achieved. It seems very shallow right now, and there > are 2 holes for mounting the bellcrank rod, so I would like to be able to > check them. Can someone with a plans built tell me what the plans call > for > in angle of deflection, or inches of movement above the trailing edge and > then below, so that I can check my aileron geometry please. I have not > been > able to address this previously because this is the first time she has > had > her wings on to stay. The reason I ask is that when disconnected there > is > ALOT more motion available for both the ailerons and the stick. > Colin & Bev Rainey > KR2(td) N96TA > Sanford, FL > crain...@cfl.rr.com > or crbrn9...@hotmail.com > http://kr-builder.org/Colin/index.html_______________________________________ > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > _______________________________________ > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/
