How to Make Touch N' Go Skids for Your RC Helicopter
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How to Make Touch N' Go Skids for Your RC Helicopter

Make a ground unit or fly with these skis for rc helicopters!+How to make the skis!
Materials


Tape
scissors
tooth pick
rc helicopter
and index card or light cardboard
scissors
tooth pick
rc helicopter
and index card or light cardboard
Make 2 Triangles

Cut out 2 triangles with light cardboard or index cards m
corner angles 30 o, 60 o, and 90 o
o = degrees
corner angles 30 o, 60 o, and 90 o
o = degrees
Poke Holes in Triangles

Poke holes in the 2 triangles with scissors the width of a tooth pick
Tape on the Triangles

Tape the triangles on the skids of your heli
Slide Tooth Pick Through the Holes

Do what the title of the step says!
Testing Tips

When you test it, descend to a smooth surface like a counter top or something
Next, when you touch the surface cut the engine to idle or low power you will slide across the surface as a ground unit
Then, power up and take of again!
Next, when you touch the surface cut the engine to idle or low power you will slide across the surface as a ground unit
Then, power up and take of again!