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HOW TO MAKE FIBERGLASS PARTS
PHOTOS Rich Uravitch PLUGS, MOLDS, AND LAYUPS EXPLAINED There are several fiberglass parts on this scale OV-10 Bronco, including the nose cap, rear cap, and engine cowls. Fiberglass cloth, resin, and molds are commonly used to make multiple copies of model-airplane parts. Ideal for duplicating parts with a complex shape, molded fiberglass parts are also much lighter and stronger, and can be produced more quickly than parts made out of solid-wood blocks. For this article,...
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