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Old 03-02-2005 | 04:27 PM
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Default RE: Wing Covering Material Weight?

5.7 oz cloth is too heavy. It will soak up too much resin. Most use .50 or .75 oz glass cloth for the wings. Up to 2 oz for large birds in high stress areas. use some of the carbon in the high stress areas and put .50 glass over the whole thing.