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    Default Re: recovering a fuselage with Oratex

    That won't work on a 2. The top aft fuselage isn't the same. For a 2, do it in 3 pieces. One from the turtledeck aft to where the fin ends at the cross tube, and then one piece on each side up to where the stab slot ends.
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    John Brannen
    Morris, IL
    Sonerai IIL (Single Seat)
    Kitfox 3/4 1050 - Rotax 582 (Back Flying and sold)
    Kitfox IV 1050 - Rotax 582 (sold)
    Kitfox IV 1200 Speedster - Rotax 912 UL (rebuilt and now flying)
    Piper Twin Comanche (Sold)
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    Default Re: recovering a fuselage with Oratex

    Quote Originally Posted by 109JB View Post
    That won't work on a 2. The top aft fuselage isn't the same. For a 2, do it in 3 pieces. One from the turtledeck aft to where the fin ends at the cross tube, and then one piece on each side up to where the stab slot ends.
    Awesome, Cheers John.

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