Or, you could just use mylar film and 3M 77 spray, without going
through all the crumpling, wetting, drying, and repeating. And, in
the time it takes to prepare the condensor paper, one could cover ten
wings with mylar. Golly, Gary's procedure, in and of itself, could
be the key reason to adopt film in A6.
Leo,
Bloomington IN
--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, Warthodson@... wrote:
>
> Because A6 is not an "official" AMA or FAC event there is no
single
> "official" version, just several similar sets of rules floating
around. If you build
> to the rules in the files, I am not aware of any other set of
rules that you
> would not comply with. Or, if you plan to fly in a particular
contest & check
> with the organizers for a copy of their rules.
> I have covered with condenser paper. First I wade a sheet into a
tight ball.
> Then un-wade it & flatten it out by hand. Glue it onto a wooden
frame
> (similar to a picture frame) & wet it. Let it dry. Repeat several
times. Finally,
> attach the pre-shrunk paper on to the wing, etc. in the driest
climate you can
> find, such as winter, inside a box with a bright light bulb to
drive out as
> much humidity as possible. Several adhesives work well including
Glue stick.
> I like thinned rubber cement.
> Gary Hodson
>
>
> In a message dated 2/25/2009 10:50:42 A.M. Central Standard Time,
> gollywock01_at_... writes:
>
>
>
>
> The A6 rules in the files section are the current? I'd like to
build a
> A6 and cover it with some Jim Jones condenser paper I have. Also,
has
> anyone put Condenser paper on with glue stick?
>
> Paul Grabski Pensacola, Fl.
>
>
>
>
>
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