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suspending trim tabs

suspending trim tabs: 2018-10-23 Panasonic DMC-FT1

The balsa Flettner strips on the trim tabs needed a coat of epoxy to weather-proof them. To prevent any excess epoxy running onto the tabs, they needed to be suspended vertically during cure. After some thought, I knocked up this very crude stand to hold both tabs.


suspending trim tabs

suspending trim tabs: 2018-10-23 Panasonic DMC-FT1

Detail of the corner of the stand for the trim tabs, showing how the hinge locates on a screw.

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