NXT Sport DLG Construction Videos

NXT Sport Wing Construction #16 - Wrapping the Center Joint shows the process for fiber reinforcement of the center joint of the wing

NXT Sport Wing Construction #7a - Core Prep shows the process for taking the cores from the CNC cutter to being ready to bag.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #15 - Joining the Halves shows the process of epoxying the wing halves together in preparation of attaching to the fuselage

NXT Sport Wing Construction #13 - Cutting Flapperons Part 2 shows the completion of the hinging of the flapperons.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #14 - Servo pockets and hardpoints shows the removal of servo pocket and hardpoint material

NXT Sport Wing Construction #12 - Cutting Flapperons Part 1 shows the process I use to separate the flapperon hinge and prepare it for use.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #10 - Pulling the wing details the process for removing the wing from the bag.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #11 - Trimming the wing outlines the trimming and finishing of the wing immediately after removing from the bag / mylars.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #9b - Bag the Wing part 2 shows the remainder of the wing bagging operation.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #8 - Prepare to Bag shows the final preparations and checklist items prior to epoxy mixing for the wing layup

NXT Sport Wing Construction #9a - Bag the Wing part 1 is the detail of the layup process for the wing. This video is split into two parts to make the video file size manageable.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #7b - Final Core Prep shows the final preparations made to the core prior to the vacuum bagging process.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #5 - Waxing Mylars shows the process for waxing the mylars prior to use to ensure easy debagging with no delaminations.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #6 - Applying the Paint Mask shows the method I use for applying vinyl cut paint masks.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #4 - Shaving Mylars shows how to shave the mylars so they conform more easily to the sharper curvature at the front of the wing.

NXT Sport Wing Construction #3 - Cutting Mylars shows the process of making mylar skins for the wing from templates

NXT Sport Wing Construction #2 - Cutting Materials shows the process for cutting materials in preparation for wing construction

NXT Sport Wing Construction #1 - Making Templates shows the process for creating all of the templates needed to cut materials etc for the wing.