Third Hand for Covering

Holding a large wing while you apply covering material can be tricky. A 2-foot piece of 2x1—inch board with hooks or nails in its edges will hold the wing nicely if you stretch rubber bands across it, as shown. If required, you can nail a block under the far end to make the overhanging wing level. This will work very well, even if the board is shorter than the wing. Adapted from 400 Great R/C...