05-26-2006, 09:20 PM
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BARCLONE Rocketry
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Mobile, Alabama
Posts: 5,357
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Originally Posted by James Pierson
Craig, What about painting the hollow fins with CA? I know it will add strength and not too much more wieght. Yes, a messy and stinky job but it's a thought.
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I've never done that but I suppose it's possible. A paper overlay, or finishing with silk and dope, would also add some strength without too much weight. Landing forces are more worrysome to me than launch forces... |