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Default RE: Making a nose cone mold for an Explorer 2M glider

One layer of 6oz cloth over the clay with an epoxy laminating resin, heated again to speed the curing. I suppose I could use a faster setting epoxy, but this way gives me some time to mess with keeping the air bubbles out.
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