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Old 04-18-2012 | 06:17 PM
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bobripley
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From: Hurricane, WV
Default RE: Corrugated ailerons/elevators

Hello,

I wanted to make realistic corrugated control surfaces for my TopFlite T34 project. Because of the nature of the corrugations and after much head scratching I decided to build my own vacuum forming machine. After that I had to make all the formers out of Formica. It was months of extra work but I am very pleased with the results.
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