This stuff is brittle. Let Mike do it. I like the
Fact that his is being very carefully. We don't
Want cracked fibers. This is our only chance
To acquire this miraculous stuff!
Ciao, Phedon.
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On May 17, 2014, at 7:28 AM, "Don Slusarczyk don_at_slusarczyk.com [Indoor_Construction]" <Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> Mike,
>
> Can you cut the fabric into strips? I thought we were getting a strip of fabric and de-weaving ourselves.
>
> Don
>
> On 5/15/2014 11:38 PM, mkirda_at_sbcglobal.net [Indoor_Construction] wrote:
>>
>> Good question. 14bis Peanut scale maybe?
>>
>> Regarding the Toray carbon question...
>>
>> Deweaving the carbon fiber cloth is time consuming. This will easily take 20 hours of time.
>> I do not have a 42" wide by 3 yard table, so this is laid out on my basement floor. I have to pull every fiber bundle out individually. Given the fact that I am sitting on my haunches while doing this, bending over, I can only do it for short times, i.e. 10-15 minutes. I did it for an hour the other evening and my back was really sore the next 48 hours.
>> This is not worth getting hurt for, especially given that I am doing this out of the goodness of my heart.
>>
>> I did a couple of sessions tonight and I estimate that I am somewhere between 10 and 20% finished.
>>
>> If someone really really really needs it now, I could ship out a less than full consignment early. I am hopeful that I can finish it before the end of May.
>>
>> Regards.
>> Mike Kirda
>>
>
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