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pfinn | Dumas Kit #222, Fokker EIII | Build | 07-May-09 18:18 | | Views : 867 | Before removing I used "Thin" CA along the seam to bond the two laminations. Got about 1/8" "Spring-back" OA between start and end point. |
pfinn | Dumas Kit #222, Fokker EIII | Build | 07-May-09 18:12 | | Views : 839 | Put the whole "Kit and Kaboodle" back in the Microwave for another 15 to 30 secs. |
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pfinn | Dumas Kit #222, Fokker EIII | Build | 07-May-09 18:09 | | Views : 836 | After wrapping I used a wedge clamp to lock it in place. It also aided in pulling the balsa hoop tight around the former. |
pfinn | Dumas Kit #222, Fokker EIII | Build | 07-May-09 18:05 | | Views : 893 | Formed rudder hoop. 2ea 1/32" x 1/16" balsa strips saoked in water 'bout 10 min, microwave for no more than 10 secs. (they will dry out). 1/16" Bass form over Parchment. Tapered press-fit starter notch. Pull tension while wrapping both sticks around form. |
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