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Title: covering vintage gliders
Post by: mick a on August 13, 2018, 18:19:34 PM
hi gents
wondered if anyone can help
i remember fred doing an article on covering vintage gliders with ply - think it was grunau baby -
has anyone got a copy of it or any links , as i found it on here under “how to”
but the link doesn’t work
thanks in advance
mick
Title: Re: covering vintage gliders
Post by: Fred on August 13, 2018, 19:40:18 PM
Hey Mick,

Indeed, link did changed with the new site  :-[

Here you go: http://www.gliderireland.net/Articles/covering.htm

Hope this helps, but please, let us know if you need more infos :)
Title: Re: covering vintage gliders
Post by: mick a on August 13, 2018, 21:05:44 PM
that’s great fre thanks
there was one where you showed how to do the fuse with ply
dont suppose you have that as well
thanks again
Title: Re: covering vintage gliders
Post by: Fred on August 13, 2018, 21:08:25 PM
Oh, I think that's in the building thread of my 1/4 scale Ka1.

I used cardboard templates and a light etc :)
Title: Re: covering vintage gliders
Post by: Fred on August 13, 2018, 21:09:53 PM
This Mick?

http://www.gliderireland.net/forum/index.php/topic,420.30.html

Title: Re: covering vintage gliders
Post by: mick a on August 13, 2018, 22:08:07 PM
that’s the one 👍👍
thanks fred