can i use Polystyrene Foam Board instead of depron

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sagi8568

can i use Polystyrene Foam Board instead of depron
i want to scratch build a foamie flyer


AnjanBabu

if you're talking about Styrofoam/Thermocol, yes you can.
if you're talking about sun board, yes you can, but heavier than the above.
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sagi8568


ramarao

hi
sagi8568

could you please tell me where i can get Polystyrene Foam Board in Hyderabad...


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hangingtough

For strength you need to put a glue paper coner on this

sagi8568

Hi RamaRao,

for polystyrene foam board you can try the below link ,,,there is one supplier from hyderabad
http://dir.indiamart.com/impcat/foam-boards.html

you can try for depron/biofoam at siddhartha agency, ramkote X road
ph: 24757716,24753583
ramesh kumar 9440062430

i have found the above posted by one of rcindia member some time back i haven't called them up yet though.
good luck!


sagi8568


sagi8568

Hi Ramarao

i reliased that it was you who posted about biopack sheets availablity in ramkote x roads some time back, pls share your experience with foam from the above shop you had posted about,

i am planning to start shopping for scratch building this weekend,

pls suggest

ramarao

hi sagi8568

you can use that biopack for scratch build. i suggest you to follow plans in flitetest.com. they used same foamboard(they called dollor tree foamboard).simple plans very easy to build. follow these links
http://flitetest.com/articles/FT_Flyer_Scratch_build
http://electricrcaircraftguru.blogspot.in/2013/02/building-flitetest-nutball-swappable.html

enjoy..... :) :) :) :)
210 fpv racing quad
q100 quadcopter
1000mm DW rainbow wing
sylphid rc plane
avispad
-Twin Boom Pusher plane
FT F22 Raptor
skysurfer
Cub -j3 piper

sagi8568

Ramarao

Thanks for the links and suggestion.
shall follow the same.