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hi all i need advice on straightening out warped ribs/parts  . i have had replacements but they are also warped been inbetween 2 speakers layed on top of each other with about 20kg on top for 2 weeks and they are still slightly warped thanks in advance for any help given.
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hi,you need to dampen them first then press them for about two days should work. Current builds: SotS, USS Consitution, San Felipe, D51 loco, HMS Surprise, RB7, Arab Dhow, Jotika HMS Victory Completed builds: HMS Pickel, Thermopylae, Mississipi river boat, Mary Rose, Cutty Sark, San Francisco II, HMS Victory x5, Titanic Lifeboat, Panart HMS Victory Launch, Hachette Titanic, Virginia Schooner, Endeavour Longboat. http://www.model-space.com/gb/
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Rank: Beginner Level 2 Groups: Registered, registriert Joined: 24/06/2010 Posts: 18 Points: 53 Location: alton
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hi shaun..wat i did was soak all my ribs as i recieved them in hot water for about 30 minutes,the i put them between 2 pieces of kitchen worktop,some were there for about 6-8 weeks until we recieved the decks...worked for me  ...paul cheers benny
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Rank: Beginner Level 2 Groups: Registered, registriert Joined: 24/06/2010 Posts: 18 Points: 53 Location: alton
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ok benny thanks i will give that a try
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