Fast or slow? The epoxy decision
When a lot of amateur remote controlled aircraft builders get into a project, they don’t want to stop until the airplane is complete. The excitement of transforming a kit of balsa wood into a flying machine motivates us into working all hours of the night (if our wives would let us). It becomes somewhat annoying when the point in a project comes where there’s nothing left to do except let the glue dry.
Many first time builders have damaged a work-in-progress by attempting to work on a piece that hasn’t completely cured; nothing is as frustrating as re-doing a masterfully crafted wing because it began to reshape itself while you were doing a touch-up with sandpaper or trying to attach it to a spar.
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