Original Posted By: Dave and Connie
Subject: Pietenpol-List: RE: help>I'll respond with what I remember.>>1/8 2 sheets 3ply>1/16 3 sheets 3ply>1/4 1 sheet 5ply (floor)>All may be cut in half for shipping. I had to scarf the fuse sides for>length.>If I remember correctly this gave me enough to do the LE of the wing in>1/16" 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 is>always with us...)>>Steve Eldredge>IT Services>Brigham 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>>________________________________________________________________________________