Thanks for the tips. I=92ll try not to poison myself ;-)
Tony R
On 9 Jan 2014, at 1:39 pm, Robert Borger <rlborger@mac.com> wrote:
> Tony,
>
> Polyurethane rigid foam sheet is usually what is used for bulkheads,
etc. Probably 1/8 or 1/4 inch thick. It is extremely easy to shape
with hand tools (saw, knife, abrasives, etc.), but do not hot-wire as it
produces cyanide gas when vaporized.
>
> If you can not get the thickness material you need from ACS, you can
try McMaster-Carr. Shipping weight for the material isn=92t an issue
but packaging bulk is.
>
> Blue skies & tailwinds,
> Bob Borger
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>
>
> On Jan 8, 2014, at 5:29 AM, Tony Renshaw <tonyrenshaw268@gmail.com>
wrote:
>
>> Hi,
> Can someone please remind me of the name of a material I can buy from
ACS that can be used as a substrate for a small reinforcement bulkhead
within a wing fairing? I don't mean foam, if someone with a sense of
humour might suggest, but something cloth on both sides will stick
to,well,,and ideally is only 1/8-1/4" in thickness.
> Thanks in anticipation.
> Regards
> Tony Renshaw.
> P.S. It's just dawned on me, we have used balsa as such a medium, but
I think there is a purpose specific board.
>
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