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Depron is a thin extruded polystyrene sheet, in 3mm or 6mm thickness. Some tips for building with depron.

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what is depron   
Nice description with pictures.
Depron molding technique   
Forming Depron by hand around a former and then baking in the shape. Some great scale models can be made this way.
Depron Wing   
Forming a thick Depron wing by scoring and bending.
FoamFly.com BENDFOAM   
Using 2 broomsticks and some other parts, you can build a jig to bend airfoil shapes in foam sheeting.
Building a Shockflyer   
Nice tutorial on building a shockflyer-type plane from thin foam sheeting, with a good pull-pull system and some building tips.
RC Groups - Building a simple depron Starlite   
This small plane can be built in a couple of hours. Note the wing section and wing forming photos.
Bent depron wing   
A build article with detail photos of depron heatforming.
How to fold Depron like paper   
A really simple, illustrated method for folding depron without cracking it.

Suppliers:

DepronUSA. Depron foam for R/C model construction now available in the U.S.
 
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