![]() Swappable FoamCub Build Part 3 of 4 (YouTube) Swappable FoamCub Build Part 2 of 4 (YouTube) Swappable FoamCub Build Part 1 of 4 (YouTube) (Sorry they're so long - I figure too much info is better than not enough.) But, I would encourage you to learn how to use your rudder in turns - it's a very helpful skill. This means using the rudder along with ailerons in a turn, and if you're not accustomed to using your rudder, you can often program your transmitter to do it for you. ![]() Du-Bro 3/32" Plated Brass Dura-Collars (3)įlaps: 1.5" down and program some down elevator to prevent ballooningĪlso, most Cubs (of any type) produce significant adverse yaw, which means you'll want to coordinate turns to turn smoothly.Dave Brown Treaded Lite Flite Wheels 5" (2).rubber bands - I use the blue size 125 rubber bands from - they're great!.Firepower Sport 3542-10 brushless motor (550W) from (for a Dollar Tree build, a smaller motor could be used - see Motor Choice below).9-gram servos (6) - I used HobbyKing HXT900's.If anyone tries Dollar Tree, let us know how it goes! However, Elmer's weighs twice as much as Dollar Tree - you would knock 1lb off the AUW by using Dollar Tree. I find it at Walmart for around $1.50 a sheet. Elmer's foam board 30"x20", about 4-5 sheets - I find Elmer's to be much higher quality and strength than Dollar Tree.Printers and PDF readers are different so you might have to do some figuring out. What you want is to print at 100% without any shrinking or auto-sizing and let the PDF reader and printer do the rest. When you print, in the print dialog, choose "actual size" or turn off all "fit to page" options.Download all of the files (right-click > Save link as.(using Elmer's foam board which is heavier than others) PlansĪll of these PDF files are a single page, so you'll need your PDF reader and printer to do the tiling - I think most printers can do this. I'd love to see them and I suspect others would too! SpecsĪll-up weight with 2200mah 3S lipo: 53 oz. ![]() Share your photos, tips, build experiences, mods, etc. Swappable FoamCub Flight (YouTube) Forum Thread If you build one, please tell us how it went! (The forum thread is a good place to do that.) Flight Video It flies slow or fast, has STOL capabilites, climbs vertically, has plenty of aerobatic capability and prefers a rough landing surface to a smooth one. Designed in 3D in Sketchup after the Multiplex FunCub, the Swappable FoamCub is a versatile airplane.
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