Re: [RCSE] Carbon flying stab rods.

1999-12-17 Thread WB6ZHD
I do not believe the difference in weight justifies the use of carbon rods for stab joiners. CF rod in shear situations is not as strong as steel. My opinion. Mike Clancy RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[RCSE] Carbon flying stab rods.

1999-12-16 Thread Peter S Carr
Greetings to all! Having lost a ship to a failed stab at Cumberland this year, I'm somewhat concerned about stab strength. I have 2 questions for the group. 1st question: I'm assembling a Whyte Wings Sapphire which supplies carbon stab rods. The instructions want me to sand the rods to fit the tu