Fiberglass mold out of an ARF

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07-06-2010, 12:57 PM

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Fiberglass mold out of an ARF

Has anyone ever used an ARF fuselage to make a fiberglass mold? Is it possible to make the mold with the monokote already on the plane?

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07-07-2010, 05:49 PM

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RE: Fiberglass mold out of an ARF

YEP

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RE: Fiberglass mold out of an ARF

How did you do it without messing up the "plug"?

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RE: Fiberglass mold out of an ARF

USE WAX AND PVA RELEASE AGENT.. PVA WASHES OFF AFTER PARTS PULLED..

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RE: Fiberglass mold out of an ARF

Awesome, thanks!! :-)

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07-09-2010, 07:25 AM

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RE: Fiberglass mold out of an ARF

Your ARF is better to be a solid one to be use as a plug.

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