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Wing Ribs - 10/16/2007 4:24 PM   
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Status: offline 		I have a set of plans that have the wing root and tip ribs for a foam wing. I would like to make an "open wing" construction. The wing is double tapered and the airfoil is semi-symetrical. What is the best way of creating a set of wing ribs for the open construction?
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RE: Wing Ribs - 10/16/2007 6:29 PM   
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Status: offline 		Here is how I do it.

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_3678419/anchors_6497346/mpage_1/key_/anchor/tm.htm#6497346

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RE: Wing Ribs - 10/16/2007 9:33 PM   
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Status: offline 		Cut a sacrificial foam wing and section it. That way gives you the option of going with something totally cool looking like geodesic ribs without a lot of fanfare.

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