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Sanding ribs question

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Little Scrapper

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Question for those who have built wings, did you sand the cap strip before putting on a clear coat?

If so, did you give them a light sanding after the ribs were completed but before the wing was built? Or does it make sense to try and sand the cap strip before the rib itself is assembled?

Mike
 

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