Re: scratch built 7m ASH 31
Posted: 22 Oct 2018, 18:02
Looks like an icicle!
Scale Soaring UK
The forum for all your modelling requirements relating to scale gliders
https://scalesoaring.co.uk/phpBB3/
scratch built 7m ASH 31
Page 2 of 9
Re: scratch built 7m ASH 31
Posted: 31 Oct 2018, 14:38
Glassed the fuz today 4 hours work. Carbon tape on tail boom day 1 next day 5 layers of 200gm glass.
Re: scratch built 7m ASH 31
Posted: 08 Nov 2018, 11:36
Sanded all the glass with 60 grit. ready for filling with micro balloons then 2k filler.
Re: scratch built 7m ASH 31
Posted: 08 Nov 2018, 12:22
Looking good as usual Roo 
Re: scratch built 7m ASH 31
Posted: 11 Nov 2018, 20:56
Filled with micro balloons
Re: scratch built 7m ASH 31
Posted: 16 May 2019, 12:03
Started to work on the ash after a long time. Started to make spars carbon and wood sandwich.
Re: scratch built 7m ASH 31
Posted: 21 May 2019, 21:50
Wing panels glued together and spar slot melted out with hot chisel.
Re: scratch built 7m ASH 31
Posted: 21 May 2019, 22:06
Sounds crude but obviously works! How do you heat the chisel?
Re: scratch built 7m ASH 31
Posted: 22 May 2019, 15:08
Heated with gas torch. It is crude but it works on blue foam ok. The spars are glued in with pu foaming glue after the carbon web is done the spar will have a 2in carbon tape on top .
Re: scratch built 7m ASH 31
Posted: 23 May 2019, 10:50
Spars glued in and leading edge cut off ready for 4 mm ply and carbon tape web.