Sheeting the Wings>>>Contact cement

Van - E-Mail LIST extra330 at tampabay.rr.com
Mon Sep 9 11:32:59 AKDT 2002


NO WAY !!!


I'd be in another state when that bad boy hits the air ( and then the
ground ) Why did he do that ?
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Van Flowers
AMA: 6216 IMAC: 2229
IMAA: 26019 NSRCA: 2778
www.rc-aerobatics.com




----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Young" <b4598070 at yahoo.com>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: Sheeting the Wings>>>Contact cement


> A buddy of mine just sheeted the wings on his Carden
> 30% 330 w/ contact cement. I cringed when he said
> that. Anyone try this recently, just wonder if I want
> to be around when he flys it.
>
>
>
> --- Van - E-Mail LIST <extra330 at tampabay.rr.com>
> wrote:
> > George,
> >
> > There is no hardener in Pro Bond. I use it all the
> > time , and I live in
> > Tampa, FL. It's a polyurethane glue, and it uses
> > moisture to cure. It foams
> > up as it cures. Normally I use it on the 35 or 40%
> > wing panels that I build
> > for the Carden stuff. It's fantastic. Excellent
> > penetration in the foam, and
> > once it is on, the skins are not leaving the foam .
> > . . .ever.
> >
> > My workshop is a 24' by 40' that has garage doors
> > that open on both side for
> > breeze, or plane access ( the 40% stuff requires it
> > ) I do my sheeting in
> > this building, and it works out great. I use a very
> > thin coat ( spread with
> > a BONDO spreader ) on the sheeting and the foam. On
> > the 40% wings, I then
> > put about 200 lbs of block on them over night. ( The
> > panels have a 1/2 thick
> > piece of plywood on the top and bottom of the panel.
> > The blocks are added to
> > the plywood, not directly to the panel.
> >
> > This works REALLY well
> > ________________________________________________
> >
> > Van Flowers
> > AMA: 6216 IMAC: 2229
> > IMAA: 26019 NSRCA: 2778
> > www.rc-aerobatics.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "GeorgeF." <av8tor at flash.net>
> > To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 10:42 AM
> > Subject: RE: Sheeting the Wings
> >
> >
> > > At 07:57 AM 9/9/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >Nick
> > > >Only if it is not used correctly some people who
> > have problems dont
> > follow
> > > >directions.If you mixed only a small amount of
> > hardner with your epoxy it
> > > >may have problems also. I have used Pro-Bond
> > Polyurethane to sheet at
> > > >least twenty sets of Pattern wings in the last
> > couple of years with no
> > problems
> > > >Buddy
> > >
> > > I haven't yet used Pro-Bond, what are the common
> > mistakes (other than
> > using
> > > too little hardner).   Also what is you humidity
> > in your area, I live in
> > > Florida and its wet down here....
> > > George
> > >
> > >
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