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"Morgans" <jsmorgan@charterJUNK.net> wrote in message
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> <veeduber@isp.com> wrote
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>> Once the early designers appreciated the advantage of the one over the
>> other they moved immediately to true monocoque structures of molded
>> plywood, welded steel tubing and so forth, but the structural integrity
>> of the 'box' structures combined with their simplicity of fabrication
>> makes the method ideal for homebuilders even today.
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> Correct me if I am wrong, but is not epoxy for homebuilders considered much
> more "user friendly" than Resorcinol, because Resorcinol is very
> particular about having uniform, tight fitting joints, and the correct
> clamping pressure?
> --
> Jim in NC
I see the primary shortcoming of Epoxy as the glass transition temperature.
There is a reason plastic airplanes are painted white, eh?
Anyone got data on just how hot it gets inside a wing in the Texas sun?
--
Geoff
The Sea Hawk at Wow Way d0t Com
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