Re: REFLECTOR: From Donald Royer

[aegerter@dataway.ch (Simon Aegerter)]

>> I have just put my finished panel in place for the first time today. It
>> is clear that the upper center of the panel will require some bracing. Is
>> it practical to make the glare shield substantial enough for it
>> satisfactorly brace this area or should I plan on installing some kind of
>> an additional brace?

Don:

what I did is to run a strut(?) from the radio rack to the hull.  While
this is primarily done to support the weight of the radio stack, especially
during a hard landing, it also gives the panel the requiered longitudinal
support.

Sounds like a nice panel!

Best
Simon

Simon Aegerter, Winterthur, Switzerland