[tccrockets] Re: Bonding Aluminum to Fiberglass

  • From: James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:37:01 -0800

Bryce,

That wasn't mach-3, it shred two thousand feet off the ground - I was there and 
watched it. I even have a video of it.

Besides, your not even an L3 so how did you fly an N5800 anyhow? 

Definitely it wasn't your name on the flight card because I was LCO at the 
time. 

-James

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On Nov 29, 2012, at 5:31 PM, "Bandman444@xxxxxxxxx" <bandman444@xxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:

> I don't, when we bonded the aluminum fins to our N5800 rocket we used LOCtite 
> Hysol 9430 and used a sanding while epoxy on approach. It held to Mach 3 so I 
> guess it was ok. 
> 
> The West Systems kit looks interesting. 
> 
> Bryce Chanes
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Nov 29, 2012, at 4:51 PM, R Dierking <applerocketry@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Does anyone have experience using the West Systems 860-8 aluminum etch kit 
>> for bonding aluminum to fiberglass?
>>  
>> Richard Dierking

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