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End Runway Rash

End Runway Rash
Here’s a tip to which everyone can relate. With both wood built-up models and molded-foam flyers, it takes only a little time before the bottoms of the wingtips start to show signs of wear. Underside rash is caused by paved and grass runways and, with a little protection, is easy to prevent. You can add clear, plastic wear guards to your wingtips by cutting sections from a two-liter soda bottle and affixing the plastic skidplates...

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