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Pietenpol-List: wing question
Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 7:12 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: "carson"
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: flying low over farm fieldsweren't you scared? don't be dumb________________________________________________________________________________Subject: Pietenpol-List: wing question
Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 7:47 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: "Peter W Johnson"
Hi allHow much do I curve the wing tip bow?Is it to the same curve as the top of the rib?CarsonRead this topic online here:
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RE: Pietenpol-List: wing question
Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 8:04 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: owner-pietenpol-list-server(at)matronics.com
Carson,I followed a line which was half of the height of the wing rib. Check outhttp://
www.cpc-world.com/images/IMG_0605_JPG.jpgIt seemed to work out alright.CheersPeterWonthaggi Australiahttp://
www.cpc-world.com-----Original Message-----
RE: Pietenpol-List: wing question
Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 8:31 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: owner-pietenpol-list-server(at)matronics.com
I did just what Peter did. Just make it the midpoint of the height betweenthe capstrips at each point along the airfoil. In other words, make thewingtip follow the camber line of the airfoil.Jack PhillipsNX899JPRaleigh, NC-----Original Message-----
Re: Pietenpol-List: wing question
Posted: Sat Aug 08, 2009 8:26 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: "Peter W Johnson"
I did the same thing as Peter. looks good.--Jim Lagowski----- Original Message -----