REFLECTOR: Vortilions and/or VG's?

[Jim Sower]

jbujanda at dslextreme.com wrote:

>What has been the effect of downward canard tips?
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>Jorge Bujanda
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Don't know.  John Roncz called for up-swept tips on his canard.  Don't 
know why, but when Roncz is talkin', everyone else needs to be listenin' 
IMO.
Always puzzled me, but I'll NEVER argue with Roncz ... Jim S.

>hoffman3 at erols.com
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>>I have Vortilons, VG, and lower winglets. In addition I have canard tips
>>that turn downward. I like all four of them.
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>>Carl Hoffman
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>>Original Message:
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>>From: Ron Brown romott at adelphia.net
>>Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 07:25:31 -0400
>>To: reflector at tvbf.org
>>Subject: REFLECTOR: Vortilions and/or VG's?
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>>I am just about finished painting my 173 Elite RG.
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>>I have 170 hours of flight using only VG's - no vortilions installed.  I
>>removed the VG's to paint the plane.
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>>Anybody have any comments on flying without VG's or Vortilions?  Or if
>>both
>>the Vortilions and VG's should be installed.
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>>My feeling is that my plane flew great with just VG's installed - but I
>>never flew it without VG's.  I installed them as soon as I got home from
>>factory Velocity transition training.  The trainer was a 173 and it had
>>VG's
>>installed.  It flew GREAT!
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>>Thanks for your opinions!
>>Ronnie
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