Quote Originally Posted by RollinCoal69 View Post
Jimmy I read some where on here recently about lapping balsa.??? Do you feel that if it is glued to the plexiglass this is not needed? I am looking to make a balsa strop in similar fashion to what you have done.
I went to a hobby store that more or less specializes in those gas engined planes and helicopters that guys fly by remote control. The 'aircraft balsa' I bought there was plenty flat. I have never bothered with flattening it. Didn't see a need. OTOH, if the balsa is from another source, I don't know.