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- Applied two extra strips along seams (two on each seam) and smooth with tool and by hand for good measure. Cut end of strip so it's not on linear coupler section because this will make it easier to sand later
- peel ply difficult to apply, use blue tape
- use cone shape for rest of vacc bagging materials (taped narrow end to rod and pushed it in, worked pretty well)
- Waited until vacuum pump dropped to around -27 inHg. It took a while for it to drop because we had to seal some gaps in the vacuum bag. (In the picture below, the vacuum wasn't quite strong enough)
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