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Glider fuselage lay up?
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Martin Fraser
Martin Fraser
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Hi folks,
I made these moulds some time ago from the badly damaged original but haven't got round to laminating a new fuselage. What would be the best lay-up method,
wet lay-up, wet lay-up and vacuum bag it or vacuum infusion?
Cheers, Marty
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Glider fuselage lay up?
Martin Fraser
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5 Years Ago
Looks like a wet lay up. As there is a cut out for the canopy could be a tricky spot.. This area would be very hard to seal up for an infusion due to not having a full flange like what around the res...
James Hurd
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5 Years Ago
Hi James, The moulds were made using epoxy tooling gel coat, epoxy and glass. If I was to vacuum it, I was thinking of bagging it. What do you think? Cheers, Marty
Martin Fraser
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5 Years Ago
Yea is say bagging it would be the way to go..
James Hurd
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5 Years Ago
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