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Old 04-26-2009 | 10:40 AM
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Default RE: Gremlin wing flex?

Add vertical shear webs between the spars out at the wing tip. 3" long webs of soft 1/8" balsa epoxied and wrapped together with carpet thread or glass cloth will solve your flexing problems. Foam offers very little shear resistance when the wing is loaded.