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Old 08-05-2019, 12:16 PM
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Originally Posted by metlfreak
Oh yeah I didn't think about how heave epoxy was.

It's not THAT heavy. I coat balsa fins with tissue paper and epoxy for competition models that have to be very light. But I don't gob the epoxy on. I use just enough to wet out the tissue paper, and I sandwich the fins between two sheets of glass and put a weight on it. They come out very smooth.
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