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Cracked Root Edge Joints? TIP (2016-11-28)

I've made a resolution not to buy any more rockets where wood fins are glued to plastic. Everybody has had fins break off on a hard landing. Fins glued to plastic seem to be more prone to this. Wood ... [Read More]

Fixing A Corner Chip - TIP (2017-01-04)

Did you ever get a small break at the corner of a fin?  You could use wood filler but this method will stick better. In preparation, have a small amount of balsa sawdust gathered in a pile. ... [Read More]