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Oi Oi Savaloy - The Build

THE PARTS
Pete modelling some lovely 15ft cargo chutes Some lovely heavy carbon fibre sleeving Custom rings for the motor cluster all lined up
 
Custom machined booster thrust plates with retainer Custom machined booster droppers And of course a pile of tubes
 

THE MOTOR MOUNT ASSEMBLY
Left: The main sustainer contains the central 98mm motor and the 6 54mm motor mounts. The first picture shows all the tubes and rings dry fitted. Middle: The main sustainer with 54mm tubes removed, showing the electrical conduit and stainless studding. Right: The fins are added.
 
Left: A layer of carbon fibre goes on the fins to protect them.
 

THE BOOSTERS
The dual centre ring, aeropac retainer and booster thrust plate all mounted in the base booster tube.
 

THE AIRFRAME
Well there sure is plenty of airframe to carbon sleeve, resin and fill.
 
Left: Tubes at various stages.
 

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