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Techniques => How to... => Topic started by: billscottni on December 19, 2011, 17:30:24 PM

Title: CG Machine
Post by: billscottni on December 19, 2011, 17:30:24 PM
Those of you who were with me last time out, will know I was having serious problems getting my CG sorted!!

Having a bit of time on my hands after a fall on the ice last week, I decided to do something about building a decent machine to help with getting the CG as near as possible to the calculated position, to at least give me a fighting chance.

A couple of hours later, with some angle iron, threaded rod and a few bolts, I ended up with this:

(http://www.gliderireland.net/forum/images/uploads/billscottni/cg1.JPG)

(http://www.gliderireland.net/forum/images/uploads/billscottni/cg2.JPG)

Changed the pics for some better quality ones!!!