How many layers did you put down On Sat, May 29, 2021, 2:29 PM Flesner <fles...@frontier.com wrote:
> On 5/29/2021 11:41 AM, dee david wrote: > > My question is regarding finishing of the bottom boat. What has been > done. > > 1. Just paint the wood > > 2. Micro fill the wood with fiber glass microfill then paint. > > 3. Glass the wood. > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > I suggest "deck cloth" to cover the wood. > https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/cmpages/1080-50.php?clickkey=27207 > > I also used "deck cloth" to cover my wings and tail and applied it when > the KR glass was still wet. It eliminated a lot of fill. It not only > "fills" the wood but adds a small amount of strength. 15 years and 755 > hours and a single crack line in the finish anywhere on the airplane > except a small crack on the tailwheel block that was wood to wood. The > finish on this stuff is as fine as nylon stockings for anyone old enough > to remember when women wore panty hose. > > Reminds me of the joke: Guy asks his buddy, "how long you been wearing > panty hose?" reply, "ever since my wife found them in the glove box of > the car". > > Larry Flesner > ________________________________ > -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > -Change list delivery options at > https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board > -Search recent KRnet Archives at > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ > -Search <https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/-Search> > John Bouyea's decades of archive at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/ ________________________________ -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board -Search recent KRnet Archives at https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ -Search John Bouyea's decades of archive at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/