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Subject: Wing Tip Skids
From: Tony Renshaw <renshaw@ozemail.com.au>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 13:27:24
Miles, 
Would you mind elaborating how you placed these skids in relation to the
normal glass skin work? Did you place them ontop? This sounds like a great
idea though.
Regards
Tony Renshaw
Builder No.236
The Aussie Connection
>
>Wingtip skids: 2"X6" inserted into bottom surface just outboard and forward
>of the aileron, held in place with 3 screws in case it needs to be replaced.
>Prevents the need to mix up more resin and paint when an outrigger fails to
>perform. Sailplanes use wood, but as I stumbled across some titanium stock.....
>
>All the best
>
>Miles
>
>



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