Re: Balsa stripper - Opinions?

From: John Kagan <john_kagan_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:57:17 -0000

The second taper I'm referring to is on the other end of a wing spar - different than a second taper on another face of the same side, as in a prop spar or ezb tailboom.

I've used the tapered insert method with the Jones stripper. It works. Just not as easy or accurate for me.

--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "Leo Pilachowski" <leop@...> wrote:
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> John,
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> I understand how to cut the first taper with the Harlan style stripper. How do you cut the second taper for, let's say, a double tapered prop spar? Or, are you using a tapered sheet to get your double tapered spars?
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> BTW Kang cuts double tapers from tapered sheet stock using a tapered insert and a Jones style stripper. He got the idea from reading some older article (in INAV, if I recall correctly).
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