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JULY/AUG 2005
Volume 48/Issue 4


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The Heirloom Cradle
The Spirit of St. Louis Toy Airplane
Making All-Purpose Wooden Boxes

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The Spirit of St. Louis Toy Airplane

LIST OF MATERIALS -
(finished dimensions in inches)

A Fuselage 2-1/4 x 2-1/4 x 10
B Wing 1/2 x 2-3/4 x 15
C Stabilizer 1/4 x 2-1/4 x 6-1/4
D Rudder 1/4 x 2-3/4 x 2-3/4
E Propeller 1/4 x 1 x 7
F Wheel shock absorbers (2) 3/4 x 1-1/4 x 1-3/4
G Shock absorber lock pins (2) 1/8 dia. x 3/4
H Wheels (2) 1-3/4 dia. x 1/2
J Wheel struts (2) 7/16 dia. x 2-1/4
K Engine cylinders (8) 3/8 dia. x 3/4
L Propeller hub 1 dia. x 3/4
M Propeller shaft 1/4 dia. x 1-3/4
N Wing struts (4) 5/16 dia. x 5
P Tail skag 5/16 dia. x 1-3/4
Optional: #12 x 1-1/4" roundhead wood screws (2)

View Plans &
Assembly Drawings

Front View
Shock Absorber Detail

Top View

Side View

Layout

List of Materials

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