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Old 11-09-2006, 12:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Zeus-cat
Thanks Craig for posting the design of the fins for the Andromeda. I plan on building one of these, probably upscaling it a bit and using a 24mm motor mount. However, it's probably #10 or 11 in my build queue. I do have a week and a half off of work at Christmas, so it may be flying in the spring.

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I may re-work the fins a bit, as I see some weak places in the structure toward the rear shroud. I didn't realize how little fin material was left over that area. If you add another 1/16" of balsa over the top of the shroud here, it might be easier to cut the notch.
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