Quickie Q2 - Page 88

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.....Mix 4 oz. of Safe-T-Pox epoxy; using about 1 oz, make a small

batch of micro slurry and coat the foam as shown. Make dry micro from

the leftover slurry and a small radius with it as shown.

.....Lay up the first ply of BID as shown.

.....Using plain epoxy (no micro), lay up the other two plies and

allow to cure. Note how the 45° fiber orientation allows the glass to

lay down completely into the small radius.

.....Knife trim along the foam edges. After the first layup has cured

and the edges have been trimmed, the thicker foam block is carved and

contoured as shown.