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Inspection Hole Covers
New recessed-center and flanged-edge design will not creep off center due to vibration in prop wash areas 4-13/16" diameter, .020 aluminum. Strong 11/16" steel spring strap mounted with two 1/8" solid aluminum rivets..
Price$5.65
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Inspection Access Reinforcing Rings
Injection molded from CAB plastic. Beveled edges, 4-5/8" outside diameter, 3-7/16" inside diameter, .035 thick.
Price$1.05
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Seaplane Grommets
Molded CAB plastic, 1-1/8" outside diameter, .032 skirt with 9/16" x 3/16" lip opening.
Price$.40
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Aluminum Drain Grommets
Comes 100 to a bag. 1/4" hole, 3/4" outside diameter, .010 thick. The best choice when melting the drain hold through polyester with a hot probe. Will not melt or curl and warp with age and are reusable. Attach with Poly-Tak.
Price$13.95
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Plastic Drain Grommets
Comes in bag of 100. Injection molded from CAB plastic. 7/32" hole, 3/4" outside diameter, .030 thick. Attach with Poly-Tak.
Price$15.95
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Fabric Rib Rivets
Blind rib rivets. Comes 100 in a bag. All aluminum 1/8" diameter body, 3/8" diameter head, .031 to .125 grip range, 156 lbs. shear, 235 lbs. tensile. Used to attach fabric to ribs on 1967 and later Champion/Belanca aircraft with .032 x 1/2" wide rib caps.
Price$19.45
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Aluminum Washers
2024-13. 100 to a bag.
Price$9.10
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Closed End Blind Rivets
Comes 100 in a bag. 1/8". Used to seal tubing vent holes after welding and installation of Tubeseal Corrosion Inhibitor.
Price$20.70
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Sand Paper
Silicon carbon on waterproof paper. 3M wet or dry Tri-M-ite brand. Set of 320, 400, and 800 Grit.
Price$2.65
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Self-Tapping Metal Screws
Low profile, slot head, type A, pointed end. Used on some aircraft models to attach fabric to metal wing ribs and empennage ribs in lieu of rib lacing. Each size comes in bag of 100.
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Fabric Iron
Iron with indicator light, non-stick Silverstone coated sole plate.
Price$24.50
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Tack Cloth
A treated cloth used as a very light wipe to attract and remove dust, lint, and static-charged particles from a surface just before spray painting. Size 18" x 36". Tested and is compatible with urethane finishes.
Price$1.75
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Invisible Gloves
Non-abrasive, non-toxic, biodegradable, hypoallergenic. A hand pomade that virtually makes other gloves obsolete. Inexpensive, cost effective safety protection. Allows for 100% finger tip sensitivity with no hand heating or tool slipping. Can be used as an underglove when latex gloves are mandated. Provides protection against: Skydrol, MEK, RTV, hydraulic fluids, graphite, purging fluids, JP4, JP8, JPTS, av/gas, Zyglo, zinc chromate, brake and wheel carbon, engine exhaust areas, sealants such as PRC, 980, 8802, 1826, Permatex, etc. adheshives and epoxies used in fabrication, epoxy and oil based paints, Tenacious wire coatings, C-cement powder, generator cooling oils, etc. Use one teaspoon to cover hands. Washes up with ordinary soap and water. Comes in pint size.
Price$8.00
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Propylene Masking Tape
3M #218 fine line, 4.5 mils thick. The best choice by test for paint stripper masking and paint trim line masking. Most solvent resistent masking tape available for clean trim lines with no edge bleed. No crepe paper imprint on fresh finishes.
Price$19.90
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Crepe Paper Masking Tape
3M #Y231. The most solvent resistent crepe paper type available. Recommended for the majority of the non-critical masking on a paint job.
Price$8.45
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Cloth Anti-Chafe and Masking Tape
A white rubber-based adhesive on cotton cloth. 1" wide. 60 yard rolls. Recommended as the best choice for masking and smoothing sharp metal edges, rough joints, and all sharp corners under fabric covering.
Price$14.50
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Teflon Sheet
Price$3.20
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Control Cable Fairings
Pair. Thermo formed from white .055 A.B.S. Plastid, 4"x2" Base x 3/4" high
Price$9.10
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Curved Sewing Needle
Curved needle for hand stitching.
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Rib Lacing Needles
Sewing needles: Straight needle for rib lacing. Curved tip needle for the hidden rib lace knot.
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12 Inch Needles
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18 Inch Needles
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Dope Brushes
Best quality, well-anchored natural bristles. Tested as best for Poly-Brush application.
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Coverite 21st Century Hobby Iron
Coverite 21st Century Hobby Iron
No more guesswork - this iron's built-in, electronic temperature control system holds heat within just 3°F of your setting! It takes only about 90 seconds to reach your dial setting - that's over 60% faster than other sealing irons! The shoe's distinctive, low-profile, contoured shape slips easily into tight areas. Its 100% Blackstone non-stick coating minimizes drag and prevents scratching. Made of fiber-reinforced plastic, the body and handle stay cool to your touch.
Price$44.95
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Iron Calibration Thermometer
Poly-Fiber made specifically for calibrating irons. Scale is printed with 225 degree, 250 degree, and 350 degree settings. +/-10 degree accuracy. Superior to open coil thermomenters which may vary 30 degrees.
Price$12.50
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Silicone Heat Sink Compound
For more accurate thermal transfer during iron calibration. One ounce syringe.
Price$13.75
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MiniTemp MT4
MiniTemp MT4
These portable thermometers offer a quick and effective means for checking and calibrating the temperatures of your iron.  In just seconds, you can ensure your iron temperature is appropriate for your covering task. This is also an excellent tool for detecting cold engine cylinders. Portable. Noncontact. Pocket-sized. Easy to use. Comes with laser sighting. Backlit display. Temperature range 0-500 degrees F. Distance to spot size 6:1. Response time 500 mSec, 95% response. Emissivity pre-set at 0.95. Accuracy +/- 2%.
Price$85.00
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Tube Seal
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Paint Strainer Cones
Fine mesh, 60x48, for filtering all pigmented finishes, Poly-Brush, Poly-Spray, varnish, and other liquids. Imprinted with Poly-Fiber logo.
Price$.45
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Paint Stirring Paddles
Polished wood. 12" length, 1" wide. Imprinted with Poly-Fiber logo.
Price$.25
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Poly-Fiber Practice Kit
Poly-Fiber Practice Kit
If you're thinking of building a fabric-covered airplane but are wondering what the covering process is like, this is the perfect answer. You get a practice frame, fabric, tapes, needles, rib lacing cord, thermometer, instructions, and all the coatings you need to work through the Poly-Spray stage. There's enough of everything to do the entire process twice. You'll see how easy and enjoyable fabric covering really is.
Price$50.00
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How To Paint Your Airplane
Price$20.00
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Aircraft Fabric Covering Video
Aircraft Fabric Covering Video
This 1-3/4 hour video is produced by Alexander Promotions in cooperation with EAA SportAir Workshops. This comprehensive video presents every aspect of the Poly-Fiber fabric covering process in detail, with easy-to-understand instruction. You'll see: Preparing the surfaces for covering, attaching the fabric to the airframe, tightening the fabric with an ordinary iron, applying the first coat of Poly-Brush, tying the special rib-lacing knots, applying the finishing tapes, spraying the UV-blockeer Poly-Spray, and applying the final color coats.
Price$39.95
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Poly-Fiber 'How To' Manual
Poly-Fiber 'How To' Manual
Order the full-blown manual! Acclaimed and praised by all the major publications. The clearest, most complete, easiest to follow fabric covering manual ever written.
Price$10.00
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