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From: Allan Wright <aew@...>
Date: Sunday, April 21, 2002 11:37 AM
Subject: Re: [BugHLG] Re: How much wood?
> I forgot about the wingtips - they are 1/8" sheet you are correct. A small piece of 1/8x3" wide should do, say 8" or so. Al > Thank you for the help. My local hobby shop doesn't carry 1/8x1/2 TE > stock so I'm going to have to make my own. Aren't the wing tips 1/8 > sheet? I sorted out my box of balsa "scraps" and found most of the > wood I need. This plane sure doesn't take very much to build it! > > James Fritz > Fort Collins, CO > > > There's no 1/8" wood. You will need a small amount of 1/8 lite-ply > and a > > 1/8" dowel (36" should be fine) and 36" 1/8"x1/2" TE stock. That > and the > > carbon fiber for the wing spar and boom. > > > > I'd get 2 sheets of 1/16" just to be safe. Contest grade is better > if > > you can get some. > > > > Allan > > > > > ====================================================================== > ========= > > Allan Wright Jr. | Without love life's just a long > fight - Southside > > University of New Hampshire +--------------------------------------- > ----------- > > Research Computing Center | WWI Modeling mailing list: wwi@w... > > Internet: aew@u... | WWI Modeling WWW Page: http://www.wwi- > models.org > > > ====================================================================== > ========= > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > BugHLG-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > Home Page - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BugHLG/ > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > =============================================================================== Allan Wright Jr. | Without love life's just a long fight - Southside University of New Hampshire +-------------------------------------------------- Research Computing Center | WWI Modeling mailing list: wwi@... Internet: aew@... | WWI Modeling WWW Page: http://www.wwi-models.org ===============================================================================