X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 14:27:38 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from systems3.net ([68.98.211.24] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0c2) with ESMTPS id 733718 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 26 Sep 2005 14:06:13 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.98.211.24; envelope-from=cberland@systems3.net Received: from systems0d3b724 ([192.168.1.81]) by systems3.net (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3) with SMTP id j8QI4pjG012195 for ; Mon, 26 Sep 2005 11:04:52 -0700 X-Original-Message-ID: <01c301c5c2c4$5ba7cf70$5101a8c0@systems0d3b724> From: "Craig Berland" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mail List" Subject: [LML] Rudder Balancing X-Original-Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 11:01:40 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_01C0_01C5C289.AC388320" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1506 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1506 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.86.2/1102/Sun Sep 25 07:04:56 2005 on systems3.net X-Virus-Status: Clean This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_01C0_01C5C289.AC388320 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mike, I have been told many rudders are 90-95% balanced but I am not = qualified to give an opinion on if this is a good idea. If you want to = balance with tungsten, I have a piece of Mallory 1000 which will clean = up at 7/8 dia and is 7.0" long. It weighs 3.0 lbs and I will sell it for = $30 if that helps, send me an e-mail. This alloy is about 60% denser = than lead. Craig Berland ------=_NextPart_000_01C0_01C5C289.AC388320 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Mike, I have been told many rudders are = 90-95%=20 balanced but I am not qualified to give an opinion on if this is a good=20 idea.  If you want to balance with tungsten, I have a piece of = Mallory 1000=20 which will clean up at 7/8 dia and is 7.0" long. It weighs 3.0 lbs = and I=20 will sell it for $30 if that helps, send me an e-mail.  This alloy = is about=20 60% denser than lead.
Craig = Berland
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