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>Yep.  As built, mine pitched down rather 
>badly.  I had wedges bonded to the bottom of the 
>elevator to fix the trim for several years until 
>I finally cut the horizontal stab and elevator 
>off to build a much larger tail to address the 
>pitch instability that was also designed into 
>the plane.  I adjusted the incidence by 1?? when 
>I built the new tail.  The trim is now flush 
>with the elevator at normal cruise speeds.
>My wing is also set up with 3 1/2?? incidence 
>and 3?? washout, although with a bit longer wing than Larry's.
>-Jeff Scott
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Jeff and I both have the RAF48 airfoil on a 
longer than plans fuselage.  I'm assuming Jeff 
set his HS lead edge to one degree negative when he enlarged his tail assembly.

Larry Flesner

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