Heh, I wish I knew that before... I have pretty much destroyed all the work I've done for the last two months trying to fix this problem. I'm frustrated as heck right now.
C'est la vie. Nick Brennan [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ed Janssen" <[email protected]> To: "KRnet" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2007 10:18 AM Subject: Hi Nick; Re: KR> Snapped Longeron > Nick, > > I might mention, in case you don't know it, that you can separate parts > that > have been glued with T-88 by using a heat source such as a hairdryer. > This > works better for me than grinding or sanding one part from another. Use > just enough heat to soften the glue and separate the parts. I have used a > putty knife or screwdriver to poke into the joint to test when the glue is > beginning to soften and then gently separate the pieces by prying, adding > no > more than just enough heat to do the job. Then it is fairly easy to sand > the glue from the separated surfaces. You could make up a test joint to > practice and see how much heat it takes. > > Ed Janssen > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nick Brennan" <[email protected]> > To: "KRnet" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 8:55 PM > Subject: KR> Snapped Longeron > > >> I need advice. I was bending my fuselage today and one of the longerons > snapped, really good, all the way through, breaking the plywood skin with > it. Is that it, game over? >> >> Nick Brennan > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] > Post photos, introductions, and For Sale items to > http://www.kr2forum.com/phpBB2/index.php > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
