REFLECTOR: Aileron Fences

[Kevin Baker]

I agree
I flew with and without Vg.
Without Vg when slow the plane didnt feel sharp and crisp in aileron control but with them I have sharp crisp control at the slowest speeds 

Kevin Baker
N164ps

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On Apr 4, 2013, at 11:38 AM, Ron N VelocityXLFG <velocityxl at fastmail.fm> wrote:

> Huge in lowering landing speeds or low speed control. I am ok with my landing speed. I just would like more
> aileron authority.
> 
> Ron
> 
> 
> On 4/4/2013 11:25 AM, Scott Derrick wrote:
>> I agree, VG's make a huge difference in low speed aileron control, and better climb rate.
>> 
>> Scott
>> 
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Aileron Fences
>> From: Richard J. Gentil <richard at naples-air-center.com>
>> To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list <reflector at tvbf.org>
>> Date: 04/04/2013 09:36 AM
>> 
>>> Ron,
>>> 
>>> The VG's will approve your low speed performance.
>>> 
>>> Richard
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone 5
>>> 
>>> On Apr 4, 2013, at 11:26 AM, Ron N VelocityXLFG <velocityxl at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> No VG on my wings . Do have VG on my Nacas but that's another story.
>>>> On 4/4/2013 9:52 AM, Richard J. Gentil wrote:
>>>>> Ron,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Just to check, you also have the VG's on the main wing and canard right?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Richard
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone 5
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 4, 2013, at 10:30 AM, Mark Magee <edjonesbrady at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ron,
>>>>>> Do you have vortilons installed? If so, then you fly the bird on the rudders as a taildragger in the pattern. If not, make it so. Stall fences work but look funky IMHO.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Mark B. Magee
>>>>>> Sent from IPhone 4S
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Apr 4, 2013, at 7:15 AM, Ron N VelocityXLFG <velocityxl at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I was thinking of trying aileron fences to help the sluggish characteristics of my plane when
>>>>>>> it is low and slow. If memories serves me correctly aileron fences do just that with no speed
>>>>>>> penalty  correct? What should I expect if I do install fences ? Is there a size and shape that has
>>>>>>> worked out best?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Almost done with phase 1. Been a long 36 hours so far but enjoyed every moment.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Ron
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