KR> Re: Question about spars on 2S

2012-05-11 Thread buzzgl...@bellsouth.net
I have passed on the project.  The ends of all the spars are cracked.  Must have been in a dry climate.  Somewhat common problem under the plywood which does not allow the wood to shrink freely.   From: Pete and Karen Gauthier To: kr...@mylist.net Sent: Frida

KR> Question about spars on 2S

2012-05-07 Thread buzzgl...@bellsouth.net
Hello, I am Buzz Glade and new to the group.  I am looking at a 2S project and noticed the spar caps on both wings and the stub spar have checking cracks.   That is, cracks normally due to drying.  The cracks are perpendicular to the grain.  Any thoughts, ideas or advice?  I have not looked the l