Making Model Aircraft Building Boards

Model building boards for straight building of models from plans.

Making model aircraft building boards.

The size board you need is determined by the size of the model you are building. It is all you will need to be building and flying planes faster and easier than ever before. Lind for introducing me to this idea. Must be used on a flat surface.

I have been building on a magnetic building board for years and do not see myself ever going back to pinning things to a board. It tends to crumble easy if heavily handled. Comes supplied with a glue protection sheet. Long building board works fine for most projects.

This board will take building pins easily and yet still hold them firm. A unique building board made from end grain balsa sheet. My thanks to eldon j. Free shipping to continental united states on orders over 49 99.

Page 1 of 3. Search for product by name or item number. Building with magnets is the best system ever conceived. Throughout this site you can see how i use this building system.

If a wider building board is required have the home supply store cut the size you need from a 4ft. Aircraft general balsa builders discussion building board material choice. I like to glue the ceiling tile material to a piece of 3 4 mdf board. The paper gives the thin foam board a lot of rigidity and allows the builder to easily decorate the airplane without worrying about melting the foam.

But it s just the right sort of stuff for building boards to hold pins well. Also known as readi board this is a polystyrene foam sheet with paper backing manufactured by r l. Building board is about as large you will need for most models. Great planes pro building board 16x48x3 4 great planes pro building board 16x36x3 4.

Magnetic model aircraft building systems. Building board material choice. Magnaboard xl set item b196 price. Aug 22 2017 01 01 pm 1.

The mdf is normally very flat and stable while the ct is a bit too flexible on its own. Includes a 13 5 x 32 galvanized made in usa steel sheet and 30 strong magnets. I believe that the old term for this material was donachonda board. Now after many years i am returning to scratch building and it appears i need a new build board.