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Old 05-03-2004, 09:17 AM
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Greg Covey
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Default RE: Monocoupe Conversion on Floats

We are less than 3 weeks away from our first local R/C event of the season which is a float-fly in the Finger Lakes of upstate NY at Honeoye Lake.

I started adding my Ernst #156 water rudders to my Monocoupe that I put on floats during the Winter. I decided to use two water rudders controlled by a flexible cable from Great Planes (GPM03702).

I haven't decided yet if I will connect the two rudders via a bar or a second flexible cable run.
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