Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: lml Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 19:15:45 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.120.22] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0.1) with ESMTP id 1881409 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 18:40:05 -0500 Received: from user-33qtsbo.dialup.mindspring.com ([199.174.241.120] helo=earthlink.net) by hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 18DvUp-0005EA-00 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 15:40:03 -0800 X-Original-Message-ID: <3DD97B55.806@earthlink.net> X-Original-Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 18:44:21 -0500 From: Capt D User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 (nscd1) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: [LML] Re: Navaid Autopilot (afterthought) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------050800000101010804050409" --------------050800000101010804050409 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 11/18/2002 9:37:48 AM Central Standard Time, captd1@earthlink.net writes: > The only way to have NO connection to pitch is to mount it > directly to the aeileron control rod, and I believe there is no room to > do that anywhere. > > D. Story >NOT! >My very large S-Tec roll servo is mounted outboard of the final aileron bellcrank (with its own access door) and is directly connected to that bellcrank. I would agree that this would be hard to >accomplish after the wing was built. >Scott Krueger I said that I believe there is no room to connect a servo directly to the aileron pushrod. BUT, I guess if you would like to cut open your wing prior to closeout, and build a custom access, it IS possible! I apologize for my error. I guess my aircraft is not autopilot worthy. :-\ D. Story --------------050800000101010804050409 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 11/18/2002 9:37:48 AM Central Standard Time, captd1@earthlink.net writes:

The only way to have NO connection to pitch is to mount it
directly to the aeileron control rod, and I believe there is no room to
do that anywhere.

D. Story
>NOT!

>My very large S-Tec roll servo is mounted outboard of the final aileron bellcrank (with its own access door) and is directly connected to that bellcrank.  I would agree that this would be hard to >accomplish after the wing was built.

>Scott Krueger

I said that I believe there is no room to connect a servo directly to the aileron pushrod.  BUT, I guess if you would like to cut open your wing prior to closeout, and build a custom access, it IS possible!  I apologize for my error.  I guess my aircraft is not autopilot worthy.   :-\

      D. Story
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