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Old 10-01-22, 04:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Drillium Dude
Second time I've had to do cosmetic and slight structural repair on this Flite Evolution (this time, the damage was sustained after being hit by a car):

Don't know if I trust this anymore at this point. Certainly I don't want it to crack, and possibly put a shard of CF into my posterior! But I did want to save the appearance, and I think I succeeded.

DD
Agree on all counts.

I wonder if a big piece of helicopter/200 mph tape or some such could be stretch wrap adhered to maintain integrity, maybe.

Or you could have Rudy do a Unicanitor style cover on it.

Also seems like you could lay in a reinforcing layer underneath to backstop it.
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