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This week the steering group has mainly focused on finishing the rudders and trim wing. We finally finished the epoxy and fiberglassing the trim wing and the rudders have been needing. Starting today, we will begin to build a type of wooden rack that the rudders and trim wings will stay level on.

The steering system is moving like pond water as a result of very little guidance and many different possibilities. We tried to hotr wire the rudders like previously mentioned. Now we’ve tried to use expandable foam (great stuff style) inside fan fold foama nd had trouble with it not curing in places. We attributed that [...]

The steering team has had some trouble getting the rudders constructed. We tried hot wiring complete parts out of 2″ foam. Not a success. Check out the surface finish.

We are going to try and get the rest done with fanfold foam.

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