Once cured, the tips are dry fitted to the canard. I’ll need to relieve mine against the elevators and counterweights just a bit.

Canard Tip Dry Fitting

 

Once that’s done, tip is bonded foam-to-foam with Micro and held in place with Bondo. Then you sand both parts and attach it permanently with a layer of BID, and then smooth the transitions out with filler.

Canard Tip BID into Place

Posted By: Brett Ferrell
Monday April 22nd, 2002 at 9:10 PM

Categories: Fairings
Tags: Building Canard Fairings

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