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Forum: RC Jets
01-02-2009, 11:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Dave Presta

RE: My Skymaster 1/6 F16 rudder mod

Here Kenny, this is what I was trying to explain.
Forum: RC Jets
08-09-2008, 01:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Dave Presta

RE: My Skymaster 1/6 F16 rudder mod

Only one side would be just fine I think, but I wanted it a little more solid then that.
Yeah even back in the Byron F-16 df days I battled with rudder flutter, until I decided that I did not need...
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2008, 10:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Dave Presta

RE: My Skymaster 1/6 F16 rudder mod

I don't like the internal method, the mod I believe was not a change in design just a different shape to the notch in the torque tube. Sometimes I am known to fly a little hard, and I did not have...
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2008, 10:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Dave Presta

RE: My Skymaster 1/6 F16 rudder mod

Checked it, its fine. Thanks for the heads up though.
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2008, 09:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Dave Presta

RE: My Skymaster 1/6 F16 rudder mod

A couple of notes.

I did all of this with the rudder hinges glued in, so if anyone decides to utilize this method on an already flying plane then it is completely possible. You would probably...
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2008, 09:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Dave Presta

RE: My Skymaster 1/6 F16 rudder mod

I used "Push Pull", so both sides of the rudder are identical and have solid pushrods.
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2008, 09:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Dave Presta

RE: My Skymaster 1/6 F16 rudder mod

Here's how it lays out when done
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2008, 09:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Dave Presta

RE: My Skymaster 1/6 F16 rudder mod

notched the rudder and inset the control arm
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2008, 08:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Dave Presta

RE: My Skymaster 1/6 F16 rudder mod

the next two pictures are of the bottom of the rudder. The first one is how it comes stock, the second is my mod. I cut out the rod and routed a channel in the bottom of the rudder. Then took the...
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,432
Posted By Dave Presta

My Skymaster 1/6 F16 rudder mod

I decided to go a more direct mount then the internal stock system.
First I cut a hole just big enough for the servo to fit through the fuse, mounts and all, just in front of the rear spar mount....
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