Keith,
(a) Downland, Unit 4, Industrial Estate, Ravenstone Rd., Coalville,
Leicestershire LE6 2NB. Tel. 01530 834205 - supply good cheap brushes in
bulk.
(b) leave'em in.
Dave Simpson
-----Original Message-----
From: Keith Tallent <ktallent@ns1.avnet.co.uk>
Date: 30 May 1999 11:04
Subject: Hints and Tips
>Can anyone help me out on the following:
>
>a) how do you keep your paint brushes from sheding their bristles on the
>layups (my inspector tells me to just leave them in but they look
unsightly)
>and on my last flap layup one brush decided to disintegrate dumping a whole
>pile of bristles on the layup. (PS the paintbrushes are the Europa supplied
>cheapies !!)
>
>b) how do you get rid if the fine strands of peel ply that end up embedded
>in the resin after peeling it off (or do you just ignore it)
>
>Nearly gave up last night when my flap layup went horribly wrong (peelply
>came off, uni cloth got contaminated whilst trying to relay it at 30
>degrees) I lost it shouting "It's ruined... all that money wasted...I'll
>never build this plane..." then my wife stepped in all calm saying "don't
be
>stupid, lets start again..."
>I cut some more cloth, relaid the peel ply and in the end the layups went
>quite well apart from a) and b) above.
>
>So let that be a lesson to all of you.... went the red mist descends and
you
>go into panic mode...call in the cavalry ....THE WIFE!
>
>regards
>
>Keith
>G-SAMY
>Kit No 221 (The one with the furry flaps!)
>
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