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Old 07-05-2010 | 03:01 PM
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Default RE: Sun Ray biplane

I notched/slotted the upper wing spars, leading edges and trailing edges. My little Dremel scroll saw worked perfect for making the notches.

You can use a piece of 1/4" triangle stock to hold the 1/4" square leading edge at the correct angle for cutting the notches.

The mocked up wing panel is holding itself together without glue. I can actually pick it up without falling apart. Neat!
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