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Posted: Mon May 24, 1999 10:32 am
Original Posted By: Michael D Cuy
I'll respond with what I remember.1/8 2 sheets 3ply1/16 3 sheets 3ply1/4 1 sheet 5ply (floor)All may be cut in half for shipping. I had to scarf the fuse sides forlength.If I remember correctly this gave me enough to do the LE of the wing in1/16" as well. Birch or Mahogony is fine. I used birch.Never heard of Structan.No matter how much you order you will likely need to reorder. (Murphy isalways with us...)Steve EldredgeIT ServicesBrigham Young University> -----Original Message-----> dannymac> Sent: Monday, May 24, 1999 1:24 AM> To: Pietenpol Discussion> Subject: help>>> Dear Guys,>> I really could use everyones help with some feedback on> a couple of> points this morning, then I'll try to ease up on everyone for> a while.> "Structan" brand glue. Comes in a caulk type tube, no mixing, about a> year tube-life once opened and kept capped. Appx $20 a tube. Anyone> heard of it? Is it any good? Jean Peters says it is better> than the old> "Weldwood Glue" (powdered) we used to mix back in the 60's.> Second thing: Can a couple of people verify a min.> plywood list for> the fuse and wing so I can get started?> 1. Size of sheets 61"x61"?> 2. How many sheets of what thickness for fuse, gussets, etc.> 3. How many ply?> 4. Birch, mahogany, other?>> Plans still not here yet. With these answers I can go ahead and order> some glue and ply and have it on the way.>> Everyone has been so very helpfull so far. Thanks already!>>> Sincerely, DannyMac>________________________________________________________________________________
I'll respond with what I remember.1/8 2 sheets 3ply1/16 3 sheets 3ply1/4 1 sheet 5ply (floor)All may be cut in half for shipping. I had to scarf the fuse sides forlength.If I remember correctly this gave me enough to do the LE of the wing in1/16" as well. Birch or Mahogony is fine. I used birch.Never heard of Structan.No matter how much you order you will likely need to reorder. (Murphy isalways with us...)Steve EldredgeIT ServicesBrigham Young University> -----Original Message-----> dannymac> Sent: Monday, May 24, 1999 1:24 AM> To: Pietenpol Discussion> Subject: help>>> Dear Guys,>> I really could use everyones help with some feedback on> a couple of> points this morning, then I'll try to ease up on everyone for> a while.> "Structan" brand glue. Comes in a caulk type tube, no mixing, about a> year tube-life once opened and kept capped. Appx $20 a tube. Anyone> heard of it? Is it any good? Jean Peters says it is better> than the old> "Weldwood Glue" (powdered) we used to mix back in the 60's.> Second thing: Can a couple of people verify a min.> plywood list for> the fuse and wing so I can get started?> 1. Size of sheets 61"x61"?> 2. How many sheets of what thickness for fuse, gussets, etc.> 3. How many ply?> 4. Birch, mahogany, other?>> Plans still not here yet. With these answers I can go ahead and order> some glue and ply and have it on the way.>> Everyone has been so very helpfull so far. Thanks already!>>> Sincerely, DannyMac>________________________________________________________________________________