Sounds like a plan to me Brian. And well thought out. You should have sufficient time with the T-88 to accomplish what you propose. Just remember that T-88 is as slick as owl poop until it starts to set and things can move around if you are not careful.
Mark Jones (N886MJ) Wales, WI USA E-mail me at flyk...@wi.rr.com Visit my KR-2S CorvAIRCRAFT web site at http://mywebpage.netscape.com/n886mj/homepage.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Kraut" <brian.kr...@engalt.com> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 8:55 PM Subject: KR> spar construction > Before I looked at Mark's site I did a lot of thinking on what order I would > do what on my spar construction and this is what I came up with. > > I needed to buy a 12' countertop anyway for my office so I was going to > level it with a precision machinist's level to be sure it was perfectly flat > and level. I would cover it with bagging film before I started. > > I was going to scarf the plywood pieces and let them dry before I started > the rest of the spars. > > Next I was going to lay out lines on where all the pieces went and dry fit > everything with the web laying on the countertop. > > Then I was going to spread T88 on one spar cap and the web and set it on, > followed by the vertical spacers, then the other spar cap. > > Then I was going to put a bunch of heavy weights on the spar caps. > > Next I was going to put a bar clamp at each vertical spacer location to > clamp the spar caps to the verticals. > > Then I will use a brush to spread all the excess epoxy around the inside to > seal the inner sections of everything then put a bunch of weights on the > caps and verticals to be sure they are pressed tight against the plywood. > > When the whole thing dries I will put on the top plywood web. > > Does anyone see anything wrong with this sequence? Am I going to wind up > with the T88 drying before I get everything done? > > Brian Kraut > Engineering Alternatives, Inc. > www.engalt.com > > > _______________________________________ > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
