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Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS

Posted: 04 Jul 2021, 12:37
by TonyL
v-tail servo's symmetrical position
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Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS

Posted: 04 Jul 2021, 12:39
by TonyL
v-tail servo's installed in removable tray
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Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS

Posted: 04 Jul 2021, 12:44
by TonyL
Hi Chris,

thank you for your comment, I'll give the 600-800 paper a try
when painting the wings

Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS

Posted: 04 Jul 2021, 12:49
by TonyL
time for an update on the V-tail

2mm wire bent at correct angle
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Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS

Posted: 04 Jul 2021, 12:50
by TonyL
2mm wire soldered onto copper plate wire let into the wood, wire and copper plate epoxied to wood
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Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS

Posted: 04 Jul 2021, 12:51
by TonyL
back view
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Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS

Posted: 04 Jul 2021, 12:52
by TonyL
v-tail main spar
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Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS

Posted: 04 Jul 2021, 12:53
by TonyL
hinges reinforced with 0.4 mm ply
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Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS

Posted: 04 Jul 2021, 12:55
by TonyL
2 mm bent wire left and right
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Re: Cliff Charlesworth Ka3 from LCS

Posted: 04 Jul 2021, 12:56
by TonyL
half-rounds, top ones covered in 0.4 mm ply (facing hinges)
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