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Old August 27th 19, 09:49 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
rudolph stutzmann
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Default Discus 2 rudder stiff help please

On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 8:41:54 AM UTC-4, Dave Nadler wrote:
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 8:17:45 AM UTC-4, India November wrote:
I had heard of corrosion issues from Dave Nadler et al...
I didn't imagine the internal parts could be affected...


Ian, internal corrosion is shown in the video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEJJb_ufo8A


With our ships relief tube system, we have the tube that extends approx. 18" out the bottom of the ship; when using I bank and try to keep about 30 degrees of slip on the yaw string, hoping to keep everything clear of the fuselage....