I constantly marvel at what some of you folks are able to do (70 mg
biplane). Were you sitting one day and thought "What if I glued 2 pieces
of rubber together and then cut it" ?<G>
LeRoy Cordes YOLO
Chicago, Illinois
AMA 16974
In God We Trust
On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 19:28:34 -0000 "Mark F1diddler" <f1diddler_at_yahoo.com>
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> Although any good rubber stripper can easily cut rubber to about
> .012" X .042, I have needed much smaller rubber for things such as
> variable diameter prop trigger or my 70 mg biplane (Bathroom Stick.)
> For these apps I had to depend on happy accidents to get smaller
> rubber. Here's something I discovered that works every time for me,
> but is a bit time consuming.
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> To split a piece of .012 X .042" rubber into 2 pieces of .012 X
> .021", you only need a carrier to take it through the stripper
> channel, So, mount the .012" piece flat on top of a piece of .042 X
> .042" Sport rubber. Glue it flat on top with rubber cement. Allow
> to dry a couple minutes. Then run that through stripper with
> carrier piece on top, but may not matter which on top. When split,
> separate the pieces with a few seconds in puddle of Naphtha. I use
> Harlan for this, but any good stripper may do, Of course, the piece
> may not bisect perfectly, so you end up with different sizes, which
> is good.
> Mark F1diddler
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LeRoy Cordes YOLO
Chicago, Illinois
AMA 16974
In God We Trust
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