Below is a list of items that are must have and nice to have. Should you have any questions about
any of the items below, feel free to ask any club member. They can show you exactly what you will need.
Links are only shown to give you an idea or
picture of the item mentioned - they are not to serve as a
recommendation for that particular brand.
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| NEED TO HAVE
A High wing trainer with tricycle landing
gear
4 to 6 channel radio (optional trainer cord
capability)
.40 to .50 size engine to match model
requirements
Fuel - 5 to 15% nitro
Fuel pump - electric or mechanical to fill fuel
tank
Fuel tubing
Propeller to match engine (typically 10-6
for a 40 size engine)
Prop nut wrench
Glow plug battery - to start
engine
Glow plug wrench - to install and remove
glow plug
"Chicken stick" or electric starter - to start
engine
Small tools to fit the various types of
hardware in the model
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NICE
TO HAVE
Battery charge jack on side of
model
Extra propellers
Extra glow plugs
Field box - make or buy one
Power panel for field box
12v battery for field box
Propeller reamer
Allen wrenches - US and metric
Pliers - regular and long nose
Glues - CA and epoxy
Hobby knife and #11 blades
Extra fuel tubing
After run oil - to protect engine
T-pins
Spray bottle with windex and paper towels -
to clean up model
Sunglasses, hat and sunscreen
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