REFLECTOR: Altimeter v. Airspeed

[Joe Ewen]

The offset elevator torque tubes eliminate the need for a large gap in this 
area.
Joe


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom" <tomcat05 at comcast.net>
To: <reflector at tvbf.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 8:16 PM
Subject: REFLECTOR: Altimeter v. Airspeed


> Interesting that yours is tight, I've got all kinds of air leaks. I've
> not been overly concerned as most flying is in Florida. Curious though,
> the worst leak is the large holes where the canard elevator tubes rotate
> up and down with pitch inputs. There has to be a gap between the tube
> and fuselage for elevator movement, how do you keep that area from 
> leaking??
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