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ben
09-29-2004, 06:22 PM
heres my new tall tail in the welding stage.

barnstorm2
09-30-2004, 05:39 AM
Nice!

I like the pattern you painted on the prop. I might copy that...

ben
10-01-2004, 05:57 AM
tim,thanks cant wait to finish the tail

Screw
10-01-2004, 06:24 AM
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Hey Ben, Nice tail! Where did you get it. PLans? Whos? Very sweet, I take it you'll be covering it with fabric?

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LARRYEBOYER
10-01-2004, 07:38 PM
Hey Buddy, you finally getting some tail!Looks good!

ben
10-02-2004, 03:48 AM
larry you bet pard, and she looking good so far. lol

screw,plans mine, 60" tall 60" wide 18" deep. going to be covering it with ploy-fiber med weight. leading edge 3/4 trailing edge 3/8. pipe in a pipe to turn.all 4130 chromally.

Brent_Brown
10-02-2004, 05:35 AM
Ben that looks good should fly fine.

Jonvee
10-02-2004, 07:17 AM
It will make a huge difference in the yaw department. I still have to use an extra spring to correct for the right roll. I am thinking about building another tail with a good amount of twist in it to cancel the roll torque.

ben
10-14-2004, 02:22 PM
here's the next stage on the tail, fabric on , reforcing tape on the ribs, 2 coats of primer on her. tring to teach myself the knots for the rib stiching thats next to do.[IMG]

Screw
10-17-2004, 02:03 PM
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Lookng good man. Keep it up.

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