X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:15:05 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from elasmtp-masked.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.68] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.2) with ESMTP id 4114841 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 07 Feb 2010 09:56:38 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.68; envelope-from=leighton@teleport.com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=teleport.com; b=tdzNTYaadkDMz6pH4KsLT9JIYt27EaDwINharZHUFGVm4O9+Gu3cUm7Smc4gWZ4+; h=Received:Message-ID:From:To:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [67.189.97.173] (helo=leighton495c8e) by elasmtp-masked.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Ne8YL-0005FP-Dy for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 07 Feb 2010 09:56:01 -0500 X-Original-Message-ID: <0019EC3D680648C2906540BB11BAB810@leighton495c8e> From: "Leighton Mangels" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mail list" Subject: Sanding block X-Original-Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 06:55:59 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_000B_01CAA7C2.9AC339A0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5843 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-ELNK-Trace: ea0fe3d44b30ba0fc355332e9c4b49d599594df05feb3df1a69bec1e57a1c8e78d728cad9b253d7e350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 67.189.97.173 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000B_01CAA7C2.9AC339A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Chris, The flexible sanding block you're referring to comes from the Eastwood = Company, (eastwood.com) and is part number 31144. It's 21" long and = when I bought mine, several years ago, it was the longest one they had. = Now I see they have longer ones up to 36" in length, but I like the 21" = one. They also have shorter ones. Eastwood also has sticky back = sandpaper in rolls. I use 40 grit on bare composites and 80 grit on = primered surfaces. The sanding block has a metal surface to stick the = sandpaper and 3 inserted rods that can be added or removed to change the = flexibility of the board. Unfortunately you still have to manually move = it back and forth to get the job done. The Eastwood catalog has a lot = of things I've found handy in airplane building. =20 Leighton Mangels ------=_NextPart_000_000B_01CAA7C2.9AC339A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Chris,

The flexible sanding block you're = referring to=20 comes from the Eastwood Company, (eastwood.com) and is part number = 31144. =20 It's 21" long and when I bought mine, several years ago, it was the = longest one=20 they had. Now I see they have longer ones up to 36" in length, but = I like=20 the 21" one. They also have shorter ones. Eastwood also has = sticky=20 back sandpaper in rolls. I use 40 grit on bare composites and 80 = grit on=20 primered surfaces. The sanding block has a metal surface to stick = the=20 sandpaper and 3 inserted rods that can be added or removed to change the = flexibility of the board. Unfortunately you still have to manually = move it=20 back and forth to get the job done. The Eastwood catalog has a lot = of=20 things I've found handy in airplane building.

Leighton = Mangels

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