Originally Posted by
bhorton
Nice looking design. But the coat hanger wire is not stiff enough for the landing gear. It will bend too easily and not spring back to it's original shape. You will need music wire for that.
I see music wire mentioned a lot. Is it actually used for music (just curious)
Can I get it at the hardware store?
Is there another name for it?
What size would I need?
UPDATE: At lunch I went to the local Ace Hardware and they had 0.078 x 36" music wire. I bought a pack of 3 for just $2.78