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CARF-Models P-47
With the cowl mounted, tape the baffle into
position. Look at a 3-view of the Thunderbolt
if you are unsure of the correct positioning.
When satisfied, mark the location and
remove the cowl. Lightly sand the gluing
surfaces; clean with alcohol; apply epoxy;
remount cowl and tape to hold while the
epoxy sets.
The baffle reinforcements will require some sanding to fit properly. Gluing surfaces must
be lightly sanded and cleaned. 'Tack' the baffles into position using thick CA as shown:
satisfied with the
fit and position of
the baffles, make
a thick mixture of
epoxy and micro
balloons and
apply a narrow
fillet to all baffle
If you are
and cowl
junctions
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