[RCSE] Re: Wing rod

2005-06-11 Thread Dave Register
... I can tell you that the Falcon 880 had at least two different carry through configurations. ... Falcon 880. This is his first unlimited fullhouse plane. Problem is he has misplaced the wingrod. If it's the bent rod version, you might check with Don Richmond at:

[RCSE] Re: wing rod - - ejector pins

2003-11-18 Thread Phavriluk
I noticed a comment about ejector pins being used as wingrods. I made up a bunch of them, they're inexpensive, beautifully finished, and don't want to bend. They will certainly break. Want to see the one I broke in half during a 'dramatic arrival' with my quasoar? I keep the pieces around as a

[RCSE] Re: Wing Rod

2003-11-17 Thread Tom Broeski
I can sell you a piece, but you will end up paying about $16 plus shipping. Call your local machine shop and ask for HSS drill rod blanks. They are precise and very hard, but not brittle. You can have them cut them to length, or you can buy some here: http://www.drillblanks.com/inch_sizes.html

[RCSE] Re: Wing Rod

2003-11-17 Thread Tom Broeski
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Re: [RCSE] Re: Wing Rod

2003-11-17 Thread Andrew E. Mileski
Hey, anyone have a piece of really hard straight 5/16 steel rod they can sell me? It needs to be at least 11 inches long for my new Duck.(old Duck kit) Maybe it's a Disco Duck! ( an 80's term) You can get 5/16 ejector pin for Dixie, and cut the head of with a rotary tool.

Re: [RCSE] Re: Wing Rod

2003-11-17 Thread Michael Neverdosky
Andrew E. Mileski wrote: Ejector pins come in lengths from 4 to 14, though 36 can be had from some sources. Make sure to keep in mind the loss in length from cutting the head off. They have a hardened core and an even harder nitrided surface that resists wear and corrosion. You'll