1. A patient wife..
2. A dust collection system...
3. A understanding wife..
4. Patients
5. Big vacume cleaner..
6. A wife that will accept hours of you being absent and locked in a room all by yourself with eyes all red and glazed..drool running from mouth..
7. A seperate checking account just for yourself...
8. A wife that dosen't mind you having your own checking account..
9. Very short hair...so it'll be harder to pull it out when you have a problem and it's not covered in the instructions or missing that vital part..
10. Ability to out think balsa wood...some times you want it to go one way and it'll usually go the other...
11. A wife that dosen't mind that you have dried super glue on your fingers and wants to hold hands and she gets a scratch..
12. Never super glue with out being fully clothed...
13. A wife that will not laugh at you while applying fingernail polish remover to the affected area that is glued together..
14. Remembering to wipe feet before leaving hobby room and not depositing little peices of balsa chips through house when you go to bathroom or get a soda..
15. A wife that buys you your own Dust Buster or broom so you can remove said balsa collected on feet and not track it through the just cleaned house..
16. A wife that dosen't mind your airbrush compressor humming at 3:00 in the morning in the next room..
17. Neighbors that dosen't mind you running in a new motor without the muffler on..or one ot those wazoo tuned pipes..
18. A wife that dosen't mind you breaking in a new motor in the driveway with the needle set extra ritch and getting a "lil" bit of oil all over her car, the house and the driveway.. and the only way you know this has happened is when it rains and all of a sudden their' big white, slick spots everywhere...
19. Extra trashcans for all the extra stuff that you bill be throwing out, like BIG boxes, lots of used towels, rags, cans, bags of balsa odds and ends, soda cans, pulled out hair etc..
20. A wife that will let you taxie your new giant scale plane through the yard, blowing newly fallen leaves all over the place and dosen't get mad when you tell her it's the new $3000.00 leaf blower
Other than that the rest of it will fall in place as time goes on..
