Ugh-LE-Bug! Plans

Additional Details

Building from plans?  Here’s a list of the items you’ll need to complete the assembly of your own Ugh-LE-Bug!.

Sheet Wood Required:
(Available from your local hobby or arts and crafts center)

• Balsa Sheet, 1 – 1/16 x 4 x 36 in.
• Balsa Sheet, 3 – 3/32 x 4 x 36 in.
• Plywood Sheet, 1 – 1/16 x 4 x 12 in.

Strip Wood Required:
(Available from your local hobby or arts and crafts center)

• Balsa Strip, 1 – 3/32 x 3/8 x 36 in. length
• Balsa Strip, 6 – 3/32 x 3/16 x 36 in. length
• Balsa Strip, 1 – 3/16 x 1/4 x 36 in. length
• Balsa Strip, 2 – 3/16 square x 36 in. length
• Balsa Strip, 2 – 1/8 x 3/16 x 36 in. length
• Basswood Strip, 1 – 3/32 in. x 1/4 in. x 12 in.
• Hardwood Dowel, 1 – 3/16 in. x 24 in.

Hardware Required:
(Available from stevensaero.com or your local hobby center)

• Music Wire, 1 – .075 in. diameter x 36 in. length
• Wheels, Super Lite Wheel 1 3/4 in. diameter (DuBro 175SL)
• Wheel Collars, 3/32 in. (DuBro 138)
• Pushrods, Micro Pushrod System (DuBro 847)
• Control Horns, Micro2 (DuBro 848)
• Heat Shrink Tube, 1/16 in. diameter (DuBro 435)

Power System:
(Available from your local hobby or arts and crafts center)

• Motor and Gearbox, SA Sport Park BL250
• Propeller, GWS 7×3.5
• Micro Receiver
• Servos, 2 Hitec HS35 (or Hitec HS40)
• ESC, 7-10A
• Battery, 7.4V 500 mAh

Tools and Building Supplies:

• Hobby Knife, #11 Blade
• Sanding block with 120 and 240 grit paper
• White, wood, or CA glue