Bingo!!OR, just paint the blasted thing and not be afraid to fly it. :rotflol:
Oh my goodness! Shiniest nosecone I have ever seen!Here's my method, I'm sure there are many:
Coat with a healthy coat of Elmer's fill-n-finish.
Sand with 320 grit. Be careful not to get into the wood.
Re-fill the any low spots.
Sand.
Spray 2-3 healthy coats of gray Duplicolor high build primer.
Sand gently with 400 grit to smooth.
Spray with White duplicolor primer.
Wet sand off the white to find any remaining low spots. (600 grit)
Re-spray with gray if there are low spots. (repeat until satisfied)
Wet sand with 800 grit.
Apply color coats.
Clear coat.
Wet sand with 1200 grit to remove "orange peel".
Wet sand with 2000 grit.
Polish with Mequires #2.
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OR, just paint the blasted thing and not be afraid to fly it. :rotflol:
While on the subject of AeroGloss balsa filler - what do you all use to clean your brushes? Something cheaper than the aerogloss cleaner.
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