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RE: Europa-List: wires to the control stick

Subject: RE: Europa-List: wires to the control stick
From: Kevin Klinefelter <kevann@gte.net>
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 11:02:30

Thanks for the info Bob and Jeff. Just wish I would have done this before I
"permanently" installed them.

Thanks again,  Kevin

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From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
[mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com]On Behalf Of N55XS
Subject: Re: Europa-List: wires to the control stick


R.C.Harrison wrote:

>
>Hi! Kevin
>Yes, but remember seven things:-
>1) drill at a suitable angle to help you run the wires.
>2) drill at a point with little movement (near the pivot)
>3) drill at a point still in the greater cross-sectional thickness.
>4) drill below the inserted top tube of the stick
>5) keep the hole as small as possible.
>6) use heat shrink to sheath the wires from chafing.
>7) ensure you route the wires suitably first time.
>
>Stick top controls of flaps (for trike) and trim leave one hand free for
>other duties. But you really need to make a flip over cover to stop the
>weight of charts changing your settings in flight or awaiting departure
>!
>
>

Kevin,

Bob is right on.  My RC Allen is wired for trim and radio flip flop and
channel search.  No problems with it, at all...

--
Jeff A055
Builders Log: http://www.N55XS.com


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