Easy vacuum-forming

Article Abstract:

Vacuum-forming of aircraft model parts such as wheel pants, cowls and canopies is made easier through the use of a gas barbecue grill. Even heat distribution is one of the secrets to successful vacuum-forming and this is done by covering the grill with 1/4-inch-thick sheet metal.

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Fabric-covered aircraft

Article Abstract:

Model airplane builders can use plastic films, silkspan and other materials to enhance the finish of their model airplanes. Several tips on how to properly cover and finish model airplanes are presented.

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Something different

Article Abstract:

Many remote-controlled model airplane builders want to build reproductions of unusual and lesser-known aircraft. Tips on where to find information on such planes are discussed.

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