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RC Models => Electric Planes => Topic started by: ayub on October 14, 2017, 12:32:04 AM

Title: My second scratch built plane AJ Slick
Post by: ayub on October 14, 2017, 12:32:04 AM
This is my second scratch built plane,Wing span is 34", I used packing material  (thermocol), brush less motor Tower pro 2409, 30 Amp ESC, servos 9 gram 2 and 17 gram at ailerons , battery 1000 mah 4s lipo.



https://youtu.be/7E3VZOF2LmQ
Title: Re: My second scratch built plane AJ Slick
Post by: tushar50 on October 14, 2017, 10:36:42 AM
Amazing.
How do you make these scratch built planes look like  pre built kits. What are you using for painting them.  Do you have the plans?
Title: Re: My second scratch built plane AJ Slick
Post by: ayub on October 14, 2017, 11:04:19 PM
No plan, this is 3 view  images of AJ Slick from web.
And I used sticker taps, which used for bus, truck decoration..

Title: Re: My second scratch built plane AJ Slick
Post by: saikat on October 15, 2017, 08:40:14 AM
how do you shape the fuselage and wings etc ... ?

by hand sanding ? do you use a hot wire also ??

this is very good craftsmanship
Title: Re: My second scratch built plane AJ Slick
Post by: ayub on October 15, 2017, 09:30:08 PM
Yes use metal cutter blade and foil which used for wood rubbing, then sand it with sandpaper. no hot wire cutter.
Title: Re: My second scratch built plane AJ Slick
Post by: rcrcnitesh on October 16, 2017, 08:54:02 AM
That's a beautiful looking model Ayub sir.

Nitesh.
Title: Re: My second scratch built plane AJ Slick
Post by: ayub on October 17, 2017, 12:52:55 AM
Thanks a  lot.. :hatsoff:
Title: Re: My second scratch built plane AJ Slick
Post by: saikat on October 17, 2017, 06:11:18 AM
how do you make the front cowling ?
Title: Re: My second scratch built plane AJ Slick
Post by: ayub on October 17, 2017, 11:55:22 PM
cowl is ready made, from hobby shop.
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