Model Aircraft Starting Bench (GSWAM Style)
11-03-2021, 02:45 AM
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11-03-2021, 03:54 AM
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One of our club members donated the wood for five new benches and some club members put them together and put on the finish. It's nice to have new ones. 
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carapis (11-03-2021)
09-03-2022, 11:52 AM
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The benches got a mention in Dave Gee's safety column in the September 2022 issue of Model Aviation News.
He told me he had over 600 requests for the plans so far. Glad to know that people like them and are building them.
He told me he had over 600 requests for the plans so far. Glad to know that people like them and are building them.
09-03-2022, 08:07 PM
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There are so many different ways to start the model, I love starting it by just pull&let GO, all I need is a short bit of rubber cord. Using 5, for differen
Variety of sling shots from lightest to heavy 4kg+.
Down wind start.
X wind start.
Micro start.
No need for L/gear.
t model weight.
Variety of sling shots from lightest to heavy 4kg+.
Down wind start.
X wind start.
Micro start.
No need for L/gear.
t model weight.
04-29-2024, 07:27 AM
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Model Aircraft Starting Bench (GSWAM style)
Here is a picture or two of the bench I built for myself from your pdf. Plans. It was a great build and I thank you for posting it! I still have a couple of small things to do to it (add foam and stain) Thanks again for posting it! SRCP!
Ready for Protective stain.
Great planes Super Stearman
Ready for Protective stain.
Great planes Super Stearman
