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3 years 6 months ago #23494 by JonTappin
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Closer look
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3 years 6 months ago #23495 by JonTappin
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The original construction is a foam sandwich, so I molded a carbon skin on the outside of the wing with some release agent, then used it as a internal liner.
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3 years 6 months ago #23496 by JonTappin
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Skin bonded in place and additional balsa support ribs added
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3 years 6 months ago #23497 by JonTappin
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I also molded a new carbon leading edge
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3 years 6 months ago #23498 by JonTappin
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Then added a foam layer and an outer carbon skin
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3 years 6 months ago #23499 by JonTappin
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Bit of filling and priming, then added rivets and panel lines back with a small sharpened bit of brass tube in a hand chuck and a ply guide.
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