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How to make your back heavy plane not to flip back (without glueing)

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8 7 May 2021, 14:51
Bas Tonn
Great tip, thanks for sharing
29 August 2021, 14:58

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I don't know if this revolutionary or someone already made something like this, but here is my solution to temporarily fix your plane without glueing the front wheels to the ground. Make a hole in the wheel and the base, glue a needle in the base's hole and you can put the plane on it. You can also disguise it like I did.

And also, this is my first attempt at display base making. I mostly made it just to fix the plane but be able to remove it later from it, but in the end I think it came out pretty well. I used cardboard and a photo frame plus some paints.

Edit: There is weight in the nose already, I couldn't add more after assembly, that's why I made this.

I used this method:
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