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The completed tail rotor assembly. The shaft is retained by rubber tube. Simple, elegant, and comes apart easily in a crash, thereby reducing damage.

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Posted by: WildCardNZ on Jul 19, 2006 06:47 AM
The completed tail rotor assembly.  The shaft is retained by rubber tube. Simple, elegant, and comes apart easily in a crash, thereby reducing damage.
 
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and the Piccolo started to take shape.
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Tail rotor components. Check out the size of those tiny screws and washers! A jeweller's screwdriver and a magnet came in handy for that part of the assembly.
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Look at the simplicity of the design. Minimalist approach saves weight, and reduces crash damage risks.
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The joined canopy halves. Do NOT use CA to join these!
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