---------------------------------------------------------- Allegro-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Thu 07/24/08: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 08:18 AM - Re: Stiff ailerons (aerosiam) 2. 06:13 PM - Re: Re: Stiff ailerons (Hugh) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 08:18:54 AM PST US Subject: Allegro-List: Re: Stiff ailerons From: "aerosiam" Hugh We reamed out the nylon bushings again until the shaft was slightly loose in the bushing and that has cured the problem. I recall we had the same problem with the rudder being too stiff. The collar to which the compression strut is attached was butted too tightly against the suspension collar. We removed and machined the top of the collar and now the rudder turns freely. Regards Paul Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=194715#194715 ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 06:13:40 PM PST US From: "Hugh" Subject: RE: Allegro-List: Re: Stiff ailerons Paul: I had the same rudder problem as you. Hugh -----Original Message----- From: owner-allegro-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-allegro-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of aerosiam Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 11:17 AM Subject: Allegro-List: Re: Stiff ailerons Hugh We reamed out the nylon bushings again until the shaft was slightly loose in the bushing and that has cured the problem. I recall we had the same problem with the rudder being too stiff. The collar to which the compression strut is attached was butted too tightly against the suspension collar. We removed and machined the top of the collar and now the rudder turns freely. Regards Paul Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=194715#194715 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message allegro-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Allegro-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/allegro-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/allegro-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.