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08-13-2010, 01:42 PM
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Posted By Jim Thomerson

RE: Silk Covering Techniques

This may have been said before, but for sanding silk or paper finishes over open wing bays, use steel wool rather than wet or dry sandpaper. Run a magnet over the wing after you finish tp pick up...
10-26-2009, 10:52 AM
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Posted By Jim Thomerson

RE: Silk Covering Techniques

DReigard, I'm flying control line Old Time Stunt Airplanes; designs from before the end of 1952. I haven't used an iron on in some years. Silk, slikspan and tissue depending on the airplane.
10-18-2009, 12:10 PM
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Posted By Jim Thomerson

RE: Silk Covering Techniques

Sig markets one thinner for both their nitrate and butyerate dope. Randolph, etc. markets different thinners. If you want to experiment make a test piece to see if things work rather than messing...
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