Gavin wrote: > Is it stronger to laminate the spar centre > sections from maybe 1" planks and bend them on the bench before the > glue is set ??Maybe 1" is too thick to laminate maybe I need thinner > pieces but more of them?? Can someone with experience help to answer > some of these questions??
I think I'd laminate them out of 1/2" thick stock or thinner, and yes, glue it all up in a jig on a table, using lots of clamps. Make sure they don't slide apart width-wise too. Mark Langford, Huntsville, AL N56ML at hiwaay.net see KR2S project N56ML at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford
