What area of the country (or world) do you live in? Finding a mentor that
can show you models, tools, and building techniques in person is the
easiest way to get started. Indoornewsandviews.com is an amazing resource,
but see if you can find someone in the hobby nearby to help get you started.
On Thu Nov 06 2014 at 8:55:11 AM mkirda_at_sbcglobal.net [Indoor_Construction]
<Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>
> Or an F1L. Try making it to 1.3 or 1.4 grams first, then move down to
> weight.
>
> Second on the Eidolon suggestion. I'd suggest a couple of changes for 2015
> rules.
> Make the prop to hook distance 6.5-7", and use thicker wood for the stub.
> For a first model, use 0.014-0.015" wood for the fuse, no lighter than 5#
> at first.
> You want it robust at first to gain some experience.
>
> Do you know the material(s) sources? I think only Nick Aikman is cutting
> balsa now.
>
> Regards.
> Mike Kirda
>
>
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