What can be used as hinges?
 

I was trying to install hinges in my new plane and I damaged half of them for some reason or other. My question is what can be used as replacement hinges? Paper,cardboard,x-ray paper?

Re: What can be used as hinges?
 

I have used the packing strips, that is used to close boxes.

You could get plenty of it at a local store where they throw the boxes away.

What can be used as hinges?
 

8mm film leader

What can be used as hinges?
 

Never used it my self, but rectangles cut out of a floppy disk are supposed to be good. I know that stuff is strong.

What can be used as hinges?
 

Depending on how you are doing everything, and the size and expected speed of the plane, you can do a tape or monokote hinge. Quick, easy, and pretty darn solid if done right.

What can be used as hinges?
 

I would get regular hinges, An accident wating to happen, don't let it bite you!!!!!

What can be used as hinges?
 

check out this thread on hinges.
http://www.rcuniverse.com/showthread...hreadid=818871]