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Old 12th Sep 2019, 23:44
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Originally Posted by Peter H
Somebody brought up a query from post #3. This topic was explored in a Tech Log thread. THS hinge point

I gained the impression that it would be difficult to move the pivot point from its current position close to mid-section.
What would moving the axis do? And more importantly, imagine the grotesque manual trimming forces that would be required to move a stabiliser that was so mounted.
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