Quicksilver by Dave Hardaker ~ RC Slope Aerobatic Model ~ Laser-cut Balsa Ply Parts Set

Model aircraft

£32.00

Quicksilver ~ Laser-cut Parts Set

A top aerobatic slope soarer design from R/C aerobatic champion, Dave Hardaker. Straightforward construction and attractive 62-inch (1570mm) span swept back wing layout make this a winner on any slope.

Supplementary information is available (email) upon request.

Model Specification:

  • From:                           RCM&E October 1978

  • Design:                        Dave Hardaker

  • Type:                            RC Slope Aerobatic Model 3/4 channel

  • Wing span:                  62"   

  • Wing section:             Eppler 374

The box contains 35 laser-cut parts as follows:

  • 26 wing ribs parts cut from hand-selected 2.4mm balsa

  • 2 servo mounts cut in 3.0mm lite ply

  • 2 tailplane ‘scabs’ cut in 1.0mm aircraft ply

  • 5 fuselage formers cut in 3mm and 6mm liteply

  • Ribs are true Eppler 374 section

  • Ribs are cut with small knock-out servo cable holes to suit modern twin servos rather than single servo

  • Small vent holes are also cut to stop the ‘ballooning’ issue when film covering.

  • 6mm liteply is used in place of the composite ply/balsa originals and also replaces the 3mm F1

  • No plan included. 

    This is not a complete kit.

Plan can be purchased directly for this model via this link.

Plans are available for this model from Derick Scott @ https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/flyer21uk

You can also view all models in our eBay store at www.ebay.co.uk/str/skyhighrc

Price includes FREE 1st Class P&P (UK only / not signed for).

Please read the rest of the description below carefully as this is not a complete kit.

  • The box contains laser-cut ribs/parts only.

  • This is not a complete model kit.

  • Additional materials will be required to complete the model.

  • All photos are for illustration purposes only.

  • Ribs for one wing are shown for clarity.

  • The photo of laser-cut parts (blue background) shows exactly what you will receive in the box

  • Building plans are not included

  • Plans can be obtained from https://model-plans.co.uk/