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Skin folding on Waiex stabilator.

Postby BarryHall » Sun Jun 05, 2016 9:56 pm

Anyone have tips for folding over the Waiex stabilator top skin to bottom? Have drilled and cleco'd top skin>
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Re: Skin folding on Waiex stabilator.

Postby Bryan Cotton » Sun Jun 05, 2016 10:25 pm

Barry,
My recollection was it was clecoed on one side. I flipped it and clecoed to the aft spar first.
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Re: Skin folding on Waiex stabilator.

Postby N111YX » Mon Jun 06, 2016 1:59 pm

Sounds about right and email sent, Barry.

Bryan Cotton wrote:Barry,
My recollection was it was clecoed on one side. I flipped it and clecoed to the aft spar first.
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