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Default RE: Top-Flite 1/5th F4U Corsair ARF Group Build and modification thread

Now that all the fiber glassing is complete everything needs to be sanded. Photos one through five show that after general sanding the resin with 80 grit paper to remove the hight spots, I use a pencil to locate areas that need bondo filler.

Photos six through twelve show different stages of sanding and primer. The primer shows all areas that require fixing. Once I spray the primer on I used 120 grit paper and them 220 grit. Then another coat of primer. Once smooth (well smooth enough) that’s when I’ll start making my panel lines.
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