36 grit??? :grin:I'm trying to think what the appropriate paint finish setting would be for that in OR. :jaw:
air brake?I'm trying to think what the appropriate paint finish setting would be for that in OR. :jaw:
I was going to guessSpray adhesive, glitter, spray adhesive, glitter, spay adhesive, glitter, and so on, and so on.
Then clear coat, more clear coat, more clear coat, more clear coat, ok a whole lot more clear coat.......
In fact can someone please weigh their painted Super Alpha sans motor, I think I'm getting heavy.
Whoa Nelly, that looks fantastic.I did a glitter paint job with an estes goblin. I had a similar problem with the roughness, but lots of wet sanding, clear coat, wet sanding, and repeat I was able to get a great finish without adding too much weight. But it did take time and I ended up removing a lot of the glitter to find the balance between paint thickness/weight and glitterness (yep, glitterness is a technical term). At the end of the day, my daughter/rocket designer was happy and it looks really good in the sun.
Those are just really tiny vortex generators designed to keep the boundary layer attached to the fuselage and improve the effectiveness of the finsI'm trying to think what the appropriate paint finish setting would be for that in OR. :jaw: