"Building a Pattern Airplane" book

Jeff and Linda Owens jfolso at comcast.net
Wed Jan 7 18:40:04 AKST 2004


Hi,

    I used felt weather stripping from Lowe's - comes in a roll. I just 
glued it to the arms. No problems with it coming loose as it is very 
flexible and the glue adhered it well.

Jeff Owens

On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 08:21 PM, David Gundling wrote:

> Don Atwood:
>
> With repect to your "Building a Pattern Model" book, in it you 
> describe a
> plane stand with adjustable arms for holding planes of various sizes 
> and in
> different ositions as needed. I have made three of them. My question 
> is,
> what did you use to pad the arms?
> I have tried pipe insulation and foam insulating tape, I haven't 
> yetcome up
> with a good way to hold the padding on the arms. The pipe insulation 
> is too
> stiff. The foam tape had a sticky back, I used the sticky back and it 
> fell
> off. Tried to CA it to the arms abd it fell off. Tried nailing it to 
> the
> arms and the nail heads  chewed up everything I used the plane stand 
> with.
> Tried epoxy and that doesn't hold either. Any clues as to what works?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dave
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