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Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
12-10-2008, 01:31 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,153
Posted By ergocentric

RE: Best possible route to rebuild this fuselage section on Arrow

http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/photos/97900-97999/97956.gif
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-28-2008, 08:24 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,153
Posted By ergocentric

RE: Best possible route to rebuild this fuselage section on Arrow

Um, the glass does not cover the needed area in the photo, what about the front of the v-cut?

The way you are doing it you will have a weak spot straight across the fuselage.

Concerning...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-28-2008, 04:08 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,153
Posted By ergocentric

RE: Best possible route to rebuild this fuselage section on Arrow

One oddity I noticed is that you cut the glass too short to cover the whole patch, I would imagine the point of this excersize is to built a strong aricraft, and you introduced a joint, and you are...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-28-2008, 01:39 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,153
Posted By ergocentric

RE: Best possible route to rebuild this section on Arrow

Sammeer has it, it's a Vulcan as seen in the Faulkland Islands.

They would land, rest, refuel at Toronto International (now Pearson) Airport (YYZ), like most of the really big jets at the...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-12-2008, 05:13 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,153
Posted By ergocentric

RE: Best possible route to rebuild this fuselage section on Arrow

Oops, I was in Messy-Soggy today and I wanted to give to some glass mat I had found in my cleanings-up. [sm=spinnyeyes.gif]
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-10-2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,153
Posted By ergocentric

RE: Best possible route to rebuild this fuselage section on Arrow

To avoid causing stress you want to use as close a resin and glass as the original.
Anything stiffer or softer will crack and break along the seams during flight.
You should clean and prime the...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-09-2008, 01:43 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,153
Posted By ergocentric

RE: Best possible route to rebuild this fuselage section on Arrow

So, do I understand this correctly to mean you are repairing your own aircraft because someone else won't invest their money in it?

This is getting really confusing.
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-09-2008, 08:51 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,153
Posted By ergocentric

RE: Best possible route to rebuild this fuselage section on Arrow

From the boat repairs I've done and read about, the best way to go is to spread out the interface between old and new through grinding in a taper and to try to match the existing composite structure...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-07-2008, 08:23 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,153
Posted By ergocentric

RE: Best possible route to rebuild this fuselage section on Arrow

Why doesn't anyone suggest 1/32 or 1/64 FRP plates as used for Printed Circuit Boards?
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