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Forum: TEAM RCU - Mike McConville

07-05-2006, 02:35 PM

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H9 Sukhoi 1 snap too many

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Posted By CHM

RE: H9 Sukhoi 1 snap too many

Well, that stinks! Sorry about your loss John. It is a known problem and Mike M from Horizon recommends that the bottom of the wings be opened up and the shear webs re-glued. If you had not done...

Forum: TEAM RCU - Mike McConville

01-31-2006, 01:48 PM

Replies: 49

H9 Sukhoi 1 snap too many

Views: 6,813

Posted By CHM

RE: H9 Sukhoi 1 snap too many

Last summer I stripped the bottom covering off a couple of open bays outside of the sheeting and reglued the I-beam with Titebond, then added vertical grain 3/32" balsa shear webs to the spars with...

Forum: TEAM RCU - Mike McConville

04-05-2005, 08:22 AM

Replies: 49

H9 Sukhoi 1 snap too many

Views: 6,813

Posted By CHM

RE: H9 Sukhoi 1 snap too many

One more thing Mike - Which Ultracote color is the blue on the bottom?

Thanks!

Forum: TEAM RCU - Mike McConville

04-04-2005, 02:52 PM

Replies: 49

H9 Sukhoi 1 snap too many

Views: 6,813

Posted By CHM

RE: H9 Sukhoi 1 snap too many

Okay, I understand that you are saying just the covering. If it was you, would you add extra shear webs? What about the fiberglass socket area. I've heard reports of that coming loose but it's...

Forum: TEAM RCU - Mike McConville

04-04-2005, 10:28 AM

Replies: 49

H9 Sukhoi 1 snap too many

Views: 6,813

Posted By CHM

RE: H9 Sukhoi 1 snap too many

Mike, I did a low speed, low throttle wall last season with my Suk and heard a loud "pop". I landed and inspected the wings later at home after I pulled out all the servos. I only have 25 flights...

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