Building Supplies; Metric Conversions - GREAT PLANES Escapade Instruction Manual

Building Supplies

In addition to common household tools, here is the list of
items used to build the Escapade.
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30-minute epoxy (GPMR6047)
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1/2 oz. Medium CA+ (GPMR6007)
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Hobby knife (HCAR0105)
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#11 blades (HCAR0211)
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Builder's triangle (HCAR0480)
1/64" = .4mm
1/32" = .8mm
1/16" = 1.6mm
3/32" = 2.4mm
1/8" = 3.2mm
5/32" = 4mm

Metric Conversions

3/16" = 4.8mm
1/4" = 6.4mm
3/8" = 9.5mm
1/2" = 12.7mm
5/8" = 15.9mm
3/4" = 19mm
To convert inches to millimeters, multiply inches by 25.4
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Drill and 1/16" drill bit
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Cellophane tape (for hinging elevator and rudder)
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Double-sided foam tape (GPMQ4440) for mounting
receiver and speed control
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Sandpaper and sanding block
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Soldering iron and electrical solder
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Modeling paint and paintbrush for painting pilot
(optional)
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Small Phillips screwdriver (#1)
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Small T-pins (HCAR5100) or craft pins
1" = 25.4mm
2" = 50.8mm
3" = 76.2mm
6" = 152.4mm
12" = 304.8mm
15" = 381mm
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18" = 457.2mm
21" = 533.4mm
24" = 609.6mm
30" = 762mm
36" = 914.4mm