Wonderful Info About How To Repair Monokote
In this video learn the lost art of using monokote trim sheets to easily decorate any rc model airplane.
How to repair monokote. It has been developed by gcp applied technologies to meet specialty, commercial and industrial fireproofing patching requirements. How to remove ultracote monokote lamination film from your rc plane diy microbirds 2.84k subscribers subscribe subscribed 32 3.8k views 1 year ago apply. How to fix monokote cover on your new rc airplane.
It goes on like traditional. Spritz the area to be covered with windex. Just a short video showing a method to easily remove the color/glue that’s left behind after you peel off the big sheets.
My old thunder tiger iron handle broke off after over 30 years of use. Clean the base color monokote really well with alcohol or windex, then mist the covering with the. Yes as stated above.
10k views 8 years ago. I was awful on curves until i read one of those bible books on finishing. Monokote tips & tricks 1.0:
Received 1 like on 1 post. Fatigue crack in the handle. 2 coats of “lite coat” butyrate then go to color.
Doculam is a very thin clear laminating film that is used to laminate documents. I use nitrate dope exclusively to apply koverall to an airframe. Disassembled monokote sealing iron components, with splint.
I have used doculam with great success with this problem. This is a how to video on repairing the monokote covering on a balsa wing by making a patch and ironing it on the wing to. While covering my plane with monokote.
Monokote has tremendous stretch capability when combining heat. While it may be possible to get away with it, using strong solvents like mek, lacquer thinner, or acetone, presents the possibilty of glue joint degredation. Pull the monokote to the edge of the piece to be covered, and run the heat sealing iron along the edge to activate the adhesive and seal monokote to the part.
Monokote over monokote carrid02 211 subscribers subscribe subscribed 33k views 3 years ago i use the pinhole method: Repaired monokote sealing iron handle with splint installed. Tntrcnutz1 738 subscribers subscribe 138 16k views 8 years ago this goes through some of the techniques for patching and repairing and to take care of your planes looks.
I considered cutting the monokote out of the bay and patching that part, stripping the monkote off both of the tips areas covering it in red so it would match the. 3 coats of brushed on nitrate to seal the weave. Monokote will generally pull off without much of an issue, but there are times it will want to separate the plastic and leave the pigmentation/adhesive.