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Old 12-26-2015, 12:34 PM
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Time to add gap strips using 3/32" hard balsa

Great (and easy) way to smooth flow over the airfoil and improve aileron response in-flight

To ensure there is plenty of room under the gap strip for aileron LE to move freely, make sure the aileron LE is rounded precisely and the hinge rod is smack-dab in the center of the semi-circle that is the LE
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