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From: Robert Boyd
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 9:41 AM
To: krnet at list.krnet.org
Subject: KR> Control rods
Where is everyone buying their control push/pull rods or tubes and ends? I
seem to be unable to find anything that looks right.
Got all mine from either Aircraft Spruce or Wicks.
Dan Heath
> On Sep 30, 2013, at 9:41 AM, Robert Boyd wrote:
>
> Where is everyone buying their control push/pull rods or tubes and ends? I
> seem to be unable to find anything that looks right.
> Bob
> __
Where is everyone buying their control push/pull rods or tubes and ends? I
seem to be unable to find anything that looks right.
Bob
I need to make up some control rods and need some advice. I want to run a
rod from the stick to the airleron bellcrank, then another rod back to the
airlerons, so I thought of 1/2 inch or so aluminium tube, with a solid
aluminium insert at each end which can be drilled and tapped, riveted o
: "Chris Johnston"
To: "KRnet"
Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 10:28 AM
Subject: KR> control rods
>I need to make up some control rods and need some advice.
Chris Johnston wrote:
>>riveting would be better I think, then use a male threaded rod end bearing
in each end with a left hand thread and a right hand thread respectively.<<
I would not count on a rivet (or even 4 rivets) to do that job. I welded
mine, and have no problem sleeping at night. Ma
...@aviall.com
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From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf
Of Martindale Family
Sent: Thursday, 5 October 2006 11:20 AM
To: KRnet
Subject: Re: KR> control rods
Chris, I did mine that way with 1/2" x .035 thickness 4130 tube going
I am a believer in welded steel rod ends also. I take one further step, that is
on the side of the tubing where you would normally drill holes to bolt through
the tubing and rod end if you were bolting instead of welding, I drill a small
hole, like 1/8 or 3/16 and do what I call a pin weld. That
Chris, do a search under my name with control rods and you will find a
complete list of parts, with part numbers, of the push rod, inserts and rod
end bearings.
BTW, on the RV series of airplanes, all pushrod to insert fittings are
riveted. Mark "Da Stick" Langford's (he's going to kill me on
Dana wrote:
> BTW, on the RV series of airplanes, all pushrod to insert fittings are
> riveted.
A lot of planes are riveted. I almost bothered to figured the strength of
the joint, and I'm sure it's fine, but that's what VW thought when it
replaced bolts in the ring gears of their five speed t
Hi Chris,
If you send me your e-maill address I'll send you pics of how I did mine.
Regards,
Hennie
hennie.vanroo...@kumbaresources.com
"I need to make up some control rods and need some advice."
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Thi
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