[NSRCA-discussion] Rudder servo wheel part 2

ronlock at comcast.net ronlock at comcast.net
Tue May 20 15:06:47 AKDT 2008


Hi Chris,

I set up cables crossed with a wheel, or an arm.   I use vinyl coated kevlar cable,
and the slight touch where they cross has not been a problem.
As for the feel of straight cables that Jason likes - maybe - if I run mine
straight like Jason, I could fly like Jason?    Naaaa.

Ron Lockhart
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "JShulman" <jshulman at cfl.rr.com>
> Chris,
> 
> I don't know how it affects the cable in the wheel, but I've tried crossing
> cables in a few planes and in each one I've changed them back to straight.
> Something in the "feel" with the crossed cables never felt right to me. I
> know others like them crossed, so I guess it's all in what works.
> 
> Regards,
> Jason
> www.jasonshulman.com
> www.shulmanaviation.com
> www.composite-arf.com
> 
>   -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of chris moon
>   Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 6:44 PM
>   To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
>   Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Rudder servo wheel part 2
> 
> 
>   I have the rudder servo setup now with the Hangar 9 servo wheel. The
>   cables from the servo to the rudder are not crossed and run straight
>   back. My question is that it would seem that crossing the cables would
>   actually be a good idea when using a wheel since that would increase the
>   angle that the cable meets the wheel and make it less likely for the
>   cable to get derailed. Does anyone who is using a wheel have any
>   input? Should I just leave them straight or cross them? By the way,
>   the cables are not inside any tubes and would be rubbing together if I
>   crossed them.
> 
>   Thanks
> 
>   Chris
> 
> 
> 
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