I want to know about this too, and how to make it work, because I tried it
and my failure made me very wary of trying it again. I've now had great
success with (admittedly harder to make) formica templates, but the
sheet-metal-scissors route is still tempting if it can really be made to
work
For templates I use good ol' plywood.
1. Print the template on paper,
2. Cut it out with scissors,
3. Use 3M77 to stick the paper to the plywood,
4. Take the plywood to the band saw and cut around the paper,
5. Lightly sand the edges of the plywood to make it extra smooth.
Done. It's much
If you like plywood, you will love tempered hard board.(masonite)
The best aluminum I have used is .015 that is used for rain gutters.
Thick enough to stand up, thin enough for scissors.
I find .010 to thin for anything but one time cuts.
I have used masonite for most templates, it holds up for
For Sale: New in Box 2M Fazer by Ed Slegers. Great flying, easy
building ship. Obechi covered foam wings/stabs, glass/kevlar fuse.
$250 plus shipping. Please respond directly. I can e-mail pix if
interested.
Jim Thomas
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Planes wings and things has the Ohmark mixer, It is the best
one I have seen.
They are normally sold in the$25 to $30 range.
Mark Mech
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Cal;
Try Karlton at multiplex if he hasn't already sent you a catalogue!
Or Hobby Club
Or Icare
Dymond in Oshkosh might be a source also.
John Derstine
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