REFLECTOR:Rudder cables

Dave Black reflector@tvbf.org
Fri, 09 Apr 2004 19:09:23 -0500


Kurt,


> I was wondering if builders are coating the rudder cables with
> lube ( lithium or the like) before installing them. I didn't
> notice any mention of lube in my plans or the online plans,
> but it may make things ride better and last longer.

I lubed mine for exactly the reasons you stated. I used graphite, as I figured
it would not add any drag.

Dave Black