Wing Root Fairing
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THE PRODUCTS NEEDED FOR THE JOB ARE
LAMINATING EPOXY RESIN WITH HARDENER AND SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT FAIRING
COMPOUND AND PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
MASK THE WING WITH POLYTHENE SHEETING GLUE LOWER LIGHT PLY PLATFORM IN PLACE WITH CYNO ACRILIC
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| MIX EPOXY RESIN WITH HARDENER FOLLOWING
THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE CONTAINER
BRUSH ON A THIN COAT OF ACTIVATED EPOXY RESIN OVER THE ENTIRE AREA THIS WILL HELP TO BOND THE MIXTURE OF FAIRING COMPOUND ONTO THE WOOD STIR IN THE SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT FAIRING COMPOUND UNTIL THE MIXTURE SUPPORTS THE SPATULA UP RIGHT
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APPLY THE FAIRING PUTTY TO THE THE WING
AND FUSELAGE USING A SPATULA
WORK THE PUTTY INTO THE LOWER PLATFORM
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SMOOTH OVER THE PUTTY
REMOVE WITH A SPATULA ANY EXCESS PUTTY
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Finally Support the model so that the fairing stays level and does not "Flow" while it hardens. |
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