REFLECTOR: Nose Gear Door Tabs

[John Dibble]

Seems like that should be good.  You'll be attaching them with more bid 
later.  You could always add more bid to the outsides.

John

On 9/21/2013 2:53 PM, Clayton Chase wrote:
> Does anybody remember making their nose gear door tabs?
> The manual says they should be made from "two layers of TRIAX, 5 plies 
> of BID or trimmings from any lay-up between 1/16" and 1/8" thick"
>
> Is that three options:
> A: two layers of triax
> B: 5 plies of bid
> C: any trimming between 1/16" and 1/8"
>
> Or is that two options:
> A: two layers of triax PLUS 5 plies of bid
> B: any trimming between 1/16" and 1/8"
>
> I did 7 layers of bid and it came out at about 3/64" thick, about 
> 1/32" less than their 'scrap' requirements.   I did do mine in a 
> vacuum bag so it's about as thin as it could be, but I don't know if I 
> need to re-do it with the triax or if it's good enough as is.
>
> Anybody have any opinions?
>
> Clay
>
>
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