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Toy Airplane Free Project Plan

Build an old airplane in rememberance of the small bi-planes that once used to fly the skys.

Instructions

Step 1
Glue up material to cut the body from. You should have a block of wood 2 1/2 inches by 2 1/2 inches that is 8 5/16 inches long.

Step 2
Using a band saw, cut out the airplane body, part number 1. Locate
and drill all holes as noted. Round the edges as shown in the front view,
section A-A, section B-B, and section C-C.

Step 3
Cut the two wings, parts number 2, to size as shown. Note that
the top wing has a 1 3/4-inch radius cut out of it. Locate and drill the five 1/4-
inch-diaineter holes.

Step 4
Make the remaining pieces according to the detail drawings.
Note: A lathe is needed to make the cowl, part number 6. Sand all over.

Step 5
Assemble all of the pieces following the drawing of the exploded view.

Step 6
Lightly sand, and paint to suit.

No.	Name	Size	Required
1	Body Side	1 1/4 x 2 1/2 - 8 5/16	2
2	Wing	1/4 x 3 - 13 Long	2
3	Strut	1/4 Dia. x 2 3/4 Long	4
4	Pin For Wing	1/4 Dia. x 1" Long	1
5	Tail Pin	3/16 Dia. 3/4 Long	1
6	Cowel	2 1/2 dia x 1 1/2 Long	1
7	Elevator	1/4 x 3 1/4 - 6 1/8 Long.	1
8	Pin For Rudder	3/16 Dia. x 1 1/2 Long.	2
9	Rudder	1/4 x 3 - 3 1/2 Long.	1
10	Support	3/4 x 1 5/8 - 1 5/8	2
11	Wheel	3/4 x 1 3/4 Sq.	2
12	Axle	1/4 Dia. x 6 7/8 Long.	1
13	Prop	3/16 x 3/4 - 4 1/2	1
14	Peg	1/2 Dia. x 1 1/4 Long.	1