X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [67.8.183.183] (account marv@lancaironline.net) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro WebUser 5.0.7) with HTTP id 964460 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 01 Feb 2006 22:35:09 -0500 From: "Marvin Kaye" Subject: Re: [LML] static wicks To: lml X-Mailer: CommuniGate Pro WebUser v5.0.7 Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 22:35:09 -0500 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <43E17A9B.60708@ustek.com> References: <43E17A9B.60708@ustek.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Posted for N301ES : Joseph Neustein, MD wrote: > I reviewed the archives on static wick discussion and could find > nothing since January 2005. I would be most interested to hear how > it is working out with those who elected not to install static wicks > (especially in the carbon fuselage since I am building an ES-P) or > from builders who feel strongly that they are a necessity. Joe, I plan on 8 wicks of the screw-in barrel sort. The other design screws into a tab that is affixed to the bottom surface. It would be easier to replace but would also be clearly visible - to someone on a creeper, or perhaps to Hamid's FAA spotter at the airport who is looking for high speed overhead approaches ;-) Robert M. Simon, ES-P N301ES