Pietenpol-List: Pinked vs straight tapes
Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2001 10:23 pm
Original Posted By: "Ignitor"
As was previously mentioned, the pinked tapes are better because they have a longer edge overall (because of the pinking) which allows more of a gluing surface. There is also far less of a chance of fraying. And anyway, the pinked tapes look better. Jeff in stormy Texas with both fuselage sides complete and still working on the Stinson V77 and the wooden boat - not enough hours in the day________________________________________________________________________________Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 22:14:40 -0700
As was previously mentioned, the pinked tapes are better because they have a longer edge overall (because of the pinking) which allows more of a gluing surface. There is also far less of a chance of fraying. And anyway, the pinked tapes look better. Jeff in stormy Texas with both fuselage sides complete and still working on the Stinson V77 and the wooden boat - not enough hours in the day________________________________________________________________________________Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 22:14:40 -0700