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Originally Posted by jany77
id like to know if the wings are offset for the thicknes of spars to fuselage or if the ribs are different for each wing due to spar
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Neither.
The ribs are all the same but they use different sized attach angles between the two wings to mount them to the spars. This slightly offsets the spar within each wing and keeps the wings symmetrical in there mounting to the fuselage.
Hope that makes sense
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