Re: KR> Spar Laminations

2021-03-04 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
You're right. I missed that you were talking about the spar CAP, I thought you meant the overall spar. Yes, I only tapered one of the two pieces on both top and bottom spar. Mark Langford m...@n56ml.com http://www.n56ml.com Huntsville, AL On 3/4/2021 8:13 AM, costewart23 via KRnet wrote: Th

Re: KR> Spar Laminations

2021-03-04 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
"costewart23" wrote: > Thanks Mark, I was looking at yours on your website and it looks like you just cut the top half of the spar cap off but I just wanted to be certain. Maybe we're talking around each otherboth top and bottom spars need to be tapered. Epoxy upper and lower spars wi

Re: KR> Spar Laminations

2021-03-04 Thread costewart23 via KRnet
Thanks Mark,  I was looking at yours on your website and it looks like you just cut the top half of the spar cap off but I just wanted to be certainSent from my U.S.Cellular© Smartphone Larry Flesner wrote: > Wait for a second opinion.  Like I said, it's been 25+ years since I cut > mine.Well,

Re: KR> Spar Laminations

2021-03-04 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
Larry Flesner wrote: > Wait for a second opinion. Like I said, it's been 25+ years since I cut > mine. Well, here's how I did mine (same as your plan, I'm sure), shown at http://www.n56ml.com/kspars.html in excruciating detail. Mark Langford m...@n56ml.com http://www.n56ml.com Huntsville

Re: KR> Spar Laminations

2021-03-04 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 3/4/2021 7:21 AM, costewart23 via KRnet wrote:  Larry, thanks I've already made a pretty good taper jig and tried it out on the elevator and rudder spars and it worked perfectly. +++

Re: KR> Spar Laminations

2021-03-04 Thread costewart23 via KRnet
 Larry, thanks I've already made a pretty good taper jig and tried it out on the elevator and rudder spars and it worked perfectly.Sent from my U.S.Cellular© Smartphone Original message From: Flesner via KRnet Date: 3/4/21 08:12 (GMT-05:00) To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Fles

Re: KR> Spar Laminations

2021-03-04 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 3/4/2021 4:56 AM, costewart23 via KRnet wrote: The outer forward spar taper of course has to be laminated and sawn down to dimensions, do you cut down both sides or just saw off one side when you taper it down ++ As I recal