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     1. 08:37 AM - Re: gap seals  (F. Tim Yoder)
 
 
 
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Time: 08:37:17 AM PST US
From: "F. Tim Yoder" <ftyoder@yoderbuilt.com>
Subject: Re: KIS-List: gap seals


Hi Scott,

Did you put the seal on the bottom only? Do you have a photo of your 
instillation you could send? What tape did you use?

Thanks, Tim


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Stearns" <sstearns2@yahoo.com>
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 8:29 PM
Subject: KIS-List: gap seals


>
> I put gap seals on the ailerons, trim tabs, and flaps of my TR-1.  I am 
> not sure if the flap gap seals are doing much, maybe a small drag 
> reduction.  The aileron gap seals noticably reduced control forces and 
> increase my roll control.  I recommend them for the aileron at least.  I 
> used the 35mm gap seal for the aileron and flap.
>
> I got them from this guy...
>
> http://www.wingsandwheels.com/page28.htm
>
> I ordered the 78 mm gap seals for the tail feathers but I have not 
> installed them yet.  I think there is a noticable drag reduction to be had 
> with gap seals on the elevator and rudder.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Scott
>
>
> 


 

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