Scratch-Built Removable Hinge Pins

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If, for some reason, a long removable hinge wire cannot be accommodated, individual removable hinge pins can be used, but they must be bent like a safety pin. We prefer the version on the right. It’s only a little trickier to remove and it will definitely not come out accidentally. Adapted from 400 Great R/C Modeling Tips by Jim Newman, Volume II, an Air Age Media publication. Also, see the video from Backyard RC for...

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