If scratch building you need this stuff to complete the build:
— 1/4x1/4x36 balsa stick — 17
— 1/8x1/4x36 balsa stick — 10
— 1/16x4x36 sheet — 7
— 1/8x1/4x36 hardwood stick — 1
— 1/4" plywood landing gear plate — 1
Additional balsa for cutting out the parts to get what's basically in the kit. This is used to cut out what is laser cut in the kits:
1 — 1/16x6x24 plywood
1 — 1/8x6x24 plywood
5 — 1/8x4x24 balsa
1 — 1/4x4x24 balsa
Misc stuff that's needed:
1 — Wingtube sleeve is .505 from kitebuilder.com Part #RET50564
1 — Wingtube from kitebuilder.com Part #RET414
2 — 1/4" blind nuts. Got mine at Lowes
2 — 1/4" nylon bolts. got mine at Lowes
1 — 1" wide 1/8" thick aluminum bar for landing gear. Got mine at Lowes. Can use any "40" sized aluminum or fiberglass gear.
Electronics:
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I can`t think of a cheaper way to build an ultra-durable RC plane than by using two very tough materials: coreflute and pool noodles, along with some simple tools such as scissors and an old...
