Mike Rhodes - Experimental Aircraft Builder's Log

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Date: 1-17-2010
Number of Hours: 1.50
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Brief Description: Top Cowl sand and fill

Sanded top cowl w/ 80 grit paper to remove all shiny finish left from the mold release. Then spread wet micro-balloons over surfaces to fill pin holes. Once cured in about 2 days, 95% of this will be sanded off.

Top cowl before sanding

After sanding with 80 grit paper

Micro slurry squeeged over surface

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