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From: CORAL SPRINGS, FL
SCRATCH BUILT BY A FRIEND AND MYSELF, MINE IS MADE FOR A RAM 500 ,HIS WAS FLOWN AT FLORIDA JET WITH A RAM 1000 (VERY FAST) I MADE MINE 5LBS LIGHTER SO I COULD USE A SMALLER ENGINE
ABOUT THE SAME SIZE AS A BOB CAT .
ABOUT THE SAME SIZE AS A BOB CAT .
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From: Zoolie, WI
This type of work is very hard to do, congratulations, the product looks nearly flawless. Vacuum bagging is amazing isn't it?
How did you come up with the layout for the ribs inside the wings, if you don't mind me asking, and assuming they are there......
How did you come up with the layout for the ribs inside the wings, if you don't mind me asking, and assuming they are there......
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From: CORAL SPRINGS, FL
WE MADE DOUBLE PARTS AND SLICED THEM INTO SECTION THEN MINUS THE SKIN THICKNESS PLUS
ROOM FOR GLUE (FOAM RIBS) LAYUP 1.4 2.0 2.0 3.0 1/16 BLUE FOAM .5 CARBON MAT VERY STRONG
AND LIGHT.
ROOM FOR GLUE (FOAM RIBS) LAYUP 1.4 2.0 2.0 3.0 1/16 BLUE FOAM .5 CARBON MAT VERY STRONG
AND LIGHT.
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From: CORAL SPRINGS, FL
SORRY NO PICS OF THE INSIDE OF THE WING, WAS TO EAGER TO BOLT IT TO THE FUSE, I WILL BE MAKING ANOTHER ONE.
TRYING TO GET THE COMPLETED PLANE TO 13 LBS DRY.WILL DO A COMPLETE STEP BY STEP PICTORIAL
NEXT ONE. SINCE THE PLANE IS NOT FOR PRODUCTION I WILL INCORPORATE A LOT MORE CARBON AND
KEVLAR.
TRYING TO GET THE COMPLETED PLANE TO 13 LBS DRY.WILL DO A COMPLETE STEP BY STEP PICTORIAL
NEXT ONE. SINCE THE PLANE IS NOT FOR PRODUCTION I WILL INCORPORATE A LOT MORE CARBON AND
KEVLAR.
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From: CORAL SPRINGS, FL
ALSO WORKING ON THIS PROJECT FIBER CLASSICS F86
PPG ALLUMINIUM AND BVM METAL COAT.TO LONG 95% DONE
IF YOU DONT WORK ON IT NOTHING GETS DONE
PPG ALLUMINIUM AND BVM METAL COAT.TO LONG 95% DONE
IF YOU DONT WORK ON IT NOTHING GETS DONE




