F franco358 Active Member Apr 5, 2018 #41 - - - Updated - - - As the flurry of Bondo continues , I thought I'd post some pic's of all the parts together .
- - - Updated - - - As the flurry of Bondo continues , I thought I'd post some pic's of all the parts together .
Sluis Van Shipyards Legendary Member RPF PREMIUM MEMBER Apr 5, 2018 #42 Lookin good! Are you going to mold/cast this afterwards? I'm assuming the Sintra wouldn't be super sturdy, but maybe I'm wrong.
Lookin good! Are you going to mold/cast this afterwards? I'm assuming the Sintra wouldn't be super sturdy, but maybe I'm wrong.
F franco358 Active Member Apr 6, 2018 #44 Oh Yes, I will mold and cast everything . The sintra and foam is way too weak .
F franco358 Active Member Apr 14, 2018 #45 - - - Updated - - - Sight Cowling pretty much done, the Cowling consists of 3 layers of 040 PETG
F franco358 Active Member Apr 18, 2018 #46 - - - Updated - - - Made a reversible jig to hog out the side panels.
F franco358 Active Member Apr 21, 2018 #47 - - - Updated - - - Light Baffle sculpted in 20lb foam and primed .
F franco358 Active Member May 12, 2018 #50 - - - Updated - - - A bit more body shopping and I'm calling these done.
F franco358 Active Member May 28, 2018 #51 - - - Updated - - - Finished parts ready for molding . - - - Updated - - -
F franco358 Active Member Jun 2, 2018 #55 - - - Updated - - - With the exception of a few laser cut clear parts , construction is done . I decided to use a laser cutter for all the clear flat parts.
- - - Updated - - - With the exception of a few laser cut clear parts , construction is done . I decided to use a laser cutter for all the clear flat parts.
Sluis Van Shipyards Legendary Member RPF PREMIUM MEMBER Jun 3, 2018 #56 Very cool!!! If I hadn't seen the in progress pics, I'd probably guess it was 3D printed.