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[rebel-builders] Rebel - Elevator and Rudder Bend Reinforcement

Posted: Sun Feb 19, 2012 11:12 am
by eric.r
The RV guys also put a little RTV in there to continue the "rib" and soften the
stress.
On 9/21/2006 4:51 PM, drewjan@cabletv.on.ca wrote to rebel-builders:

-> At 04:05 PM 9/21/2006 -0700, you wrote:
-> >Gents,
-> >I am getting ready to close up the rudder and the right elevator. A
-> friend mentioned that RVs used to have a problem with cracks along the
-> trailing edges of the ribs near the bend in the skin. Has this ever been a
-> problem on a Rebel?
-> >Thanks for the help!
-> >Rich Dodson
-> >Virginia Beach, VA
-> >Rebel 806
->
-> Only the 200mph rebels! ;) Seriously no I've never heard of any problems. I
-> think 6061 is more crack resistant than the 2024 that van uses.
-> Drew





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