Making a B-17 serving tray
Furnished content.
(from WoodNet.net)
Making a custom Boeing B-17 serving tray for a good pilot friend. The Red Oak tray features a B-17 with the inscription "hell from heaven" and "398th Bomb Group- Heavy, 601st Squadron" which is where my friends grandfather served as a lead navigator. After everything was cut out on the FoxAlien 4040 XE-PRO, it was filled with Alumilite clear cast resin. The tray was sanded to 1000 grit and 3 coats of Waterlox Gloss was applied before wet sanding and a final coat.
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