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A123 Lithium cells
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A nice writeup detailing how to get these cells by taking apart a DeWalt pack, how to make up packs and some info on the cells.
Simple method to make a composite propeller
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This page describes a simple method of making a two bladed composite propeller.
How To Solder - Soldering Tutorial
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Another soldering tutorial.
Ragland Technique
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The Ragland teaching technique.
Landing Tail Draggers
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Two types of landing with a taildragger.
Control and Stability
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Notes on design and stability of RC airplanes.
NSRCA
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National Society of Radio Controlled Aerobatics
Build Your own R/C Trailer
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Great info on building your own trailer to fit your models.
The Flying Giants
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Large scale aerobatics.
Windsor Propeller Company
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Home of Master Airscrew propellers for RC (radio controlled) airplanes.
Bolly Products - world performance propellers
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Aircraft propeller specialists for models.
Goodwinds
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They specialize in solid carbon rods, pultruded carbon tubes, fiberglass rods, fiberglass tubes, and wrapped carbon.
FoamyFactory Models - 3D Aerobatic Electric R/C Park Flyer Model Airplanes
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3D electric R/C model airplanes and park flyers from Depron or Fanfold foam. Free plans download! Lot’s of great video too. GWS or Brushless motors.
Free plans
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A Swedish site, but some nice plans here.
airplane model plans
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A great collection of free plans.
Covering with japanese tissue
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How to work with japanese tissue to get a wrinkle-free covering.
Naming decals
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How to make nice name decals for your plane.
Fuselage Molds
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How to make fuselage molds and successfully mold in fiberglass.
Low Cost Heater Box
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A low cost heater box for curing composites.
Tech Tips: Moulding Canopies
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As your aircraft modelling skills improve, you will probably sooner or later feel the urge to produce your own cockpit canopies.