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Apply the first patch making sure to orient the arrow on the outside of the clear plastic in the correct direction (say with the arrow pointed towards
the nose), and positioning the material directly over the affected area oriented along the carbon fiber strands on the interior surface of the D-cell.
Once in position, and pressed into place, carefully remove the outer clear plastic template.
If you have removed honeycomb be aware that it is impractical to replace the honeycomb layer with new honeycomb. It is therefore necessary to
fill in the area that was occupied with honeycomb with resin mixed with filler. The filler can consist of micro balloons, but other materials may be
substituted, such as talcum powder, sawdust, or in drastic cases, dirt (clean fill only
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