04-19-2020, 08:02 PM
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Custom Cone, Kit & Decal Maker
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Way North of Detroit
Posts: 5,049
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Originally Posted by tbzep
There aren't that many folks like us that turn our own cones so I don't know how popular it would be. I could find uses for bulkheads, ullage motors, and other fiddly bits, along with turning smaller cones. I haven't glued blocks of balsa and turned them. Does it cause as much grief as turning glued chunks of foam? Just asking for others because I won't be making any national meets until I retire.
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It causes much more grief than foam.
Foam has a consistent density. Balsa has way more differences In density even from opposite sides of the same piece of 3” wood.
Then there is the glue line.
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