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Balsa Crankbait Tools And Materials List

Materials

Main body material

12.5mm (1/2”) Balsa sheet

Slot filler material

0.8mm (1/32”) Balsa sheet

Through wire

1mm (0.40”) x 200mm (8”) S/Steel wire (spinner or welding wire)

Binding thread

Polyester sewing thread

Brass weight

8mm (5/16) Brass round bar

Lip

2mm or 3/32” Lexan/polycarbonate sheet

Foil

50mm (2”) Aluminium self-adhesive tape

Foil Face Backing

200g/m2 (Med. Weight) Photo Paper

Eyes

8mm (5/16”) Red plastic domes

Clear/seal coat

Envirotex Lite epoxy resin

Epoxy adhesive

5-min 2 part epoxy adhesive clear

Super Glue Scotch Tape Disposable resin brushes Medicine cups

For Epoxy “

Insulation Tape Temporary Adhesive

Kids glue stick adhesive

Airbrush Paint

Createx acrylic airbrush paint Black Opaque thinned with Wicked Colour Reducer White

as above

Blue Transparent Daler Rowney FW acrylic ink Flame red transparent

Shimmering Green Iwata cleaning fluid Hooks

VMC 9626ps size 6 treble hooks

Split Rings

To suit

Tools Wooden marking gauge Razor Saw

Zona 500 32 TPI Razor saw

Carpenter’s square Lip Slot Saw

1 x 300mm (12”) 24tpi hacksaw blade snapped into three Pieces and glued together

Wire slot saw

300mm (12”) 24tpi hacksaw balde

Sanding Block

50x50mm (2”x2”) Planned Square Edge softwood 1 face covered with 250grade wet and dry sandpaper

Shaped sanding block

12.5mm (1/2”) Balsa wood recessed using pipe wrapped on 60grit sandpaper and then fitted with 400grit paper

Sandpaper

250grit wet dry- 400grit

Carving knives

Disposable craft knives (washed to remove oil)

Scalpel Scissors

General Purpose

Scale mesh

Aluminium car body repair mesh

Jeweller’s pliers Long nose pliers Standard pliers Wire end cutters Drill press

Clark small bench mounted drill press 300w

Vice

Wolcraft drill press vice

Drill Bits

6mm or ¼” Brad point wood bit

7.5mm or 19/64 HSS steel bit 8mm or 5/16 HSS steel bit 10mm or 3/8” HSS steel bit 2mm or 3/32” HSS steel bit Hacksaw

300mm (12”) hacksaw blade and frame

File

Medium grade

Airbrush

Iwata Neo Gravity feed Dual Action

Compressor

Bambi Oil free silent compressor

Health and Safety

Respirator mask Disposable Nitrile gloves