Video Library - Build Tutorials
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Browse our full collection of building tutorials and instructional videos. From beginner basics to advanced techniques, find everything you need to successfully build your Balsa USA model aircraft kits.
Video 1: Brass Axle Installation
Description: Installing a Brass Axle on your existing Landing Gear
Video 2: Nicopress System Demo
Description: Nicopress System Demo]
Video 3: Single Servo Tray
Description: How to assemble a Single Servo tray
Video 4: Balsa USA Gold Pro Airplanes Stands Build
Description: This video shows how easily and quickly the Balsa USA Gold Pro Airplanes Stands Build. These stands are extremely universal and can be used to hold your Plane, Wing, or even a Boat! Take a look at the stands on our webpage.
Skill Level: Beginner
Balsa USA Gold Pro Airplane Stands Build
Video 5: Aileron Hinging Made Easy
Description: Aileron Hinging How to video
Video 6: Cap Strips
Description: The easy way to get perfect Cap Strips!
Video 7: Sheer Web
Description: Cut Sheer Webs the quick and easy way!
Video 8: Smoothie XL Build Class
Description: Build Video 1
Video 9: Sheer Web D Tube Demo
Description: Why we design wings the way we do!
Video 10: Soldering Landing Gear
Description: We show you how to properly solder your landing gear together!
Video 11: Cutting Triangle Stock 90 Degree Corners
Description: Get the perfect cut on your triangle stock easily without mistake using this tip from Your Friendly Balsa USA Builder!
Cutting Triangle Stock 90 Degree Corners
Video 12: Scale Pull Pull Cables
Description: Pull Pull Cables for a true to scale appearance.
Video 13: Gun Weathering
Description: How to Weather Guns
Video 14: Splicing Wood Together
Description: How to Splice
Video 15: Small Glue Caddy Build
Description: How to build a small glue caddy
Video 16: Large Glue Caddy Build
Description: How to Build a Large Glue Caddy
Video 17: Balsa Softening Tube
Description: Learn how to make a Tube that will hold balsa and water for softening the balsa fibers
Video 18: 1/6 Scale DR1 Triplane Electric Setup
Description: Our Setup of the Balsa USA 1/6 scale triplane
1/6 Scale DR1 Triplane Electric Setup
Video 19: 1/6 Scale Electric Conversion Manual
Description: Video manual for a 1/6 scale electric conversion kit
1/6 Scale Electric Conversion Manual
Video 20: Planetex/Stewart Systems
Description: How to Use Planetex and Stewart Systems
Video 21: Electric Conversions
Description: Hey Gang! We get a lot of questions about electric conversions, so we wanted to help out with a quick video on how Mean Joe does his setups! Keep in mind that all motors are a little different. This video is designed just to give you an idea of what setup we know works. Mean Joe has literally hundreds of flights with these setups.
Video 22: Soldering 101
Description: Soldering Demo
Video 23: Build Caddy Manual
Description: How to Build a Build Caddy
Video 24: Scarf Joint Splicing
Description: How to Scarf Joint splice
Video 25: 1/4 Scale Electric Conversion
Description: 1/4 Scale Electric Conversions
Video 26: Mighty Sander Build Manual
Description: How to Build a Mighty Sander
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