REFLECTOR: Aeroduct

John Dibble aminetech at bluefrog.com
Wed Jan 12 14:04:33 CST 2005


I like this idea.  I might wrap the wetted material on the duct and let
it cure in place.  I would have to cut it off when removing the duct and
replace with new.
Another option might be to use the RTV to repair the existing material
which has some frayed spots.

John

Sid Knox wrote:

>  John, this is not a direct answer but may be of use/interest...
> I fabricated a similar (?) material by forcing High-temp silicon RTV
> (red) into a piece of denim-like cloth with a squeegee ...similar to
> wetting-out fiberglass with resin except the RTV is much more viscous.
> I did both sides. I used the cloth to make a cooling shroud for a Lyc
> XIO-320 in my Starduster. I sewed Velcro onto the cured cloth. It all
> turned out well.
>
> Sid Knox
> Oklahoma
>
> Velocity N199RS
> Starduster N666SK
> KR2 N24TC
> W7QJQ




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