Citabria Lift Strut Details for RC

Bartman

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@Marcus Kellermann was asking about strut details so here we go!

FYI, the larger front lift strut is an upgrade over the original oval cross section strut that was the subject of an airworthiness directive which required a heavier duty front lift strut that was streamlined in cross section.

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And here are a couple of photos of the attach point on the fuselage, sorry some of the photos are blurry

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That is some good stuff there, thank you for sharing. Can you provide the size of the streamlined tubing?
 
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