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Foam Cutting
Tips, techniques and some foamcutters to build.
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- Foam core cutting guidelines
- An article showing how to prepare to cut wing cores with minimum chance of messing up. From the author of compufoil airfoil software.
- CNC Foam-cutting Services
- Service for cutting wing cores from templates or coordinates.
- Tekoa foam cutting machines
- Tekoa offers a range of foamcutters, from hand foam cutting bows,gravity driven foamcutters to CNC foamcutters. Not cheap, but worth a look.
- FOAM CUTTER PLANS AND INSTRUCTION
- EPP Foam Cutter Plans and instructions on cutting foam. A very detailed write-up.
- Lead Sled Alley - December 2002 - RC Groups
- A simple foam cutter. This type of cutter may not be as elegant as the off-the-shelf systems, but it is very simple and affordable.
- Homemade foam cutters
- Thread with lots of homemade foam cutter links and advice
- Hot wire foam cutter
- Cheap ($30 -) and easy to build hot wire foam cutter made from commonly available parts. Cuts styrofoam for surfboards, model plane wings, sculpture, ...
- Building a Hot Wire Foam Cutter
- Upright foam cutter photo tutorial. This cutter operates like a scroll saw.
- Make your own hotwire foam cutter
- A scrollsaw-like foam cutter.
- HD Foam Cutting and shaping
- Some general info on foamcutting and foam selection.
- FOAM CUTTER PLANS AND INSTRUCTION
- EPP Foam Cutter Plans and detailed instructions.
- EPP Foam Cutting and Shaping
- Good long article on foamcutting and working with EPP foam
- FOAM TYPES
- Listing of the types of foam used in modelling,, and what they are good for.