Category: Building Techniques
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Hints & tips
JAMMIN' “Whilst removing a propeller from my model I encountered a jammed collet-type prop adaptor”, writes Henry Leong from […]
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Wrap it up!
My home-brew winter project has reached the stage where the woodwork is essentially complete, bar some final gluing up, and […]
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Wiring for the masses
Visit any flying site and you’ll notice that, whether i.c. or electric powered, the majority of models being flown are […]
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Glue Guide
YOU WILL NEED: 1. A well ventilated room 2. A variety of cyano glues 3. Materials (wood, plastic etc.) on which […]
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Building Renaissance
The plan for Renaissance is one of the FREE pull-out plans with RCM&E's July 2018 issue. Having created a plan, […]
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Little Black Boxes
Servos are the muscle power in our models. All servos do the same job, they’re sent a signal from the […]
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Lozenge de-livery
I often found myself in awe at the occasionally outrageous colour schemes adopted by the more flamboyant pilots of the […]
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Back to basics
1. Most standard servos come with a set of four rubber grommets, brass ferrules and fixing screws. Also included is […]
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Learning your lines
This month we’re going to put some flesh on the bones by designing the fuselage, wings and tailplane. THE FUSELAGE […]
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Cutting a Cowl
YOU WILL NEED: 1. A mini drill or similar rotary drilling tool complete with cutting bit attachment. 2. Small needle files, fine […]